Enter the Community Authors Annual Writing Competition for your chance to win your share of $2,000 and have your work be seen by editors and agents. Winners will be chosen from each category.
Prizes
One Grand Prize winner will receive:
- An announcement of the winner on CommunityAuthors.com
- $1,000 in cash
- One on one attention from editors or agents
- An interview with the author on CommunityAuthors.com
- Forever access to the award-winning month-long Craft of Writing video series
The First place winner in each category will receive $100 in cash and $200 off the purchase of a Community Authors’ editing or writing coaching services.
All top winners will also receive:
- An announcement of the winner on CommunityAuthors.com
- $100 in cash
- An interview with the author on CommunityAuthors.com
- Forever access to the award-winning month-long Craft of Writing video series
- $200 off the purchase of a Community Authors’ editing or writing coaching services
Categories
- Full Length Fiction Novel
- Inspirational Writing (Spiritual/Religious)
- Memoirs/Personal Essay
- Magazine Feature Article
- Genre Short Story (Mystery, Romance, etc.)
- Mainstream/Literary Short Story
- Poetry
- Script (Stage Play or Television/Movie Script)
- Children’s/Young Adult Fiction
How to Enter
- Copy and paste your entry into the body of an email to: Service@CommunityAuthors.com (please do not send your entry as an attachment)
- Please include the following in the top of the email:
• The author’s full name
• Name used for payment, if different
• The category of your entry - Pay your $45 entry fee at: CommunityAuthors.com/payment
- Your entry must be original, in English, unpublished and unproduced, not accepted by any other publisher or producer at the time of submission. Community Authors retains one-time nonexclusive publication rights to the Grand Prize and First Place winning entries in each category to be published in a Community Authors’ publication. Entries in the Magazine Feature Article category may be previously published. Any piece posted online, anywhere other than a personal blog, is considered published. For poetry, online postings are not considered published.
- Due to U.S. Government restrictions we are unable to accept entries from Syria, Iran, North Korea, or Sudan.