Writing Deadlines
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Writing Deadlines – 15 September Deadlines with Prizes up to $8,000 (Update #43)
Hello Writers!
There’s a quiet shift in the air as summer starts easing into autumn. The evenings drawing in a little earlier, that restless itch that comes with a change of season. It’s the kind of stretch that tends to nudge writers back...
Writing Deadlines – 11 Competitions with Deadlines from August to November 2026 (Update #42)
Hello Writers!
Welcome back to another edition of Writing Deadlines with your weekly roundup of the best writing competitions, prizes, and submission opportunities. Whether you've spent these warmer months quietly filling notebooks or you'...
Writing Deadlines – 15 Writing Competitions - Including 7 Free-to-Enter (Update #41)
Hello Writers!
Welcome back to another edition of Writing Deadlines with your weekly roundup of the best writing competitions, prizes, and submission opportunities.
This week’s edition looks a little further down the road than usual. Alon...
Writing Deadlines - 20 Writing Competitions and Submisson Opportunities - August 2026 Deadlines (Update #40)
Hello Writers!
There’s something about August deadlines that feels just right — the height of summer, a little breathing room before autumn schedules kick back in, and plenty of long evenings to get a draft into shape. Whether you’re chasi...
Writing Deadlines - 18 New Competitions and Submission Opportunities (Update #39)
Hello Writers!
I hope you’ve had a productive week. Whether that meant finishing a draft, editing an old favourite, or simply jotting down a few ideas that refused to stay quiet.
This week’s roundup brings together a varied collection of...
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