DEADLINE: 4/1/20
Writer’s Digest’s Self-Published Book Awards is currently accepting submissions. This is the only Writer’s Digest competition exclusively for self-published books.
Annual Writing Competition
DEADLINE: 5/4/20
Writer’s Digest’s oldest and most popular competition, the Annual Writing Competition, is open for entries. Winners of the 89th Annual competition will be announced in our Special 100 Years of Writer's Digest issue (December 2020).
Popular Fiction Awards
CLOSED
Writer’s Digest’s Popular Fiction Awards is not currently accepting entries. This is the only Writer’s Digest competition that celebrates short fiction in today's most popular genres. Winners will appear in our May/June issue.
Poetry Awards
CLOSED
Writer’s Digest’s only competition exclusively for poetry, the Annual Poetry Awards, is not currently accepting entries. Winners are awarded cash and prizes.
Short Short Story Competition
CLOSED
Writer’s Digest’s competition for short fiction. Send us your best...in 1,500 words or fewer.
Self-Published Ebook Awards
Closed
Writer’s Digest’s Self-Published Ebook Awards is not currently accepting entries. This is the only Writer’s Digest competition exclusively for self-published ebooks.