Category: Writing Competition
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Past, Present & Future Anthology Contest Writing Prompts
The deadline to enter the WCYR’s 2026 Past, Present, and Future Writing Contest Anthology has been extended to 4 Dec 2026! That means more time to submit a poem, flash fiction or short story. What inspires you? Past, Present or Future? Whether you’d rather step into the past, linger in the present, or imagine the…
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WCYR’s 2026 Past, Present, and Future Writing Contest Anthology
Call for Submissions Take part in the Writers’ Community of York Region’s (WCYR’s) third writing contest and anthology on the theme of past, present, and future. We’re looking for work that reflects on time—what carries forward from the past, what we’re living through in the present, and what might lie ahead in the future. This…
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Congratulations to Tali Shammas
Winner of the 7 Stories Writing Competition Congratulations to member Tali Shammas for winning first place in the “Pink Bouquet” category and second best in show for her entry. Flowers Our boys’ laughter drifts in through an open window as I admire the bouquet Adam brought me—never red, not anymore. The thought carries my mind…
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Submissions Wanted
Syncopation Literary Journal is a Canada-based nonprofit online publication that showcases music-themed poetry and prose. We are currently seeking submissions for an upcoming special feature entitled “Canadian Poets on Music.” There are no submission fees. While there is no monetary compensation for contributors at this time, each published poem will be promoted on social media…