Writing Contests

All past writing contests

  1. Member-Sponsored Horror In a Flash Contest Member-Sponsored Horror In a Flash Contest

    Deadline: May 30, 2020

    1st prize:$75 via PayPal
    2nd prize:$50 via PayPal
    3rd prize:$25 via PayPal
    4th prize:$15 via PayPal

  2. Member-Sponsored Fantastic Perspectives: Object-able Views! Contest Member-Sponsored Fantastic Perspectives: Object-able Views! Contest

    Deadline: Mar 31, 2020

    1st prize:$100 cash via PayPal
    2nd prize:$75 cash via PayPal
    3rd prize:$50 cash via PayPal

  3. Member-Sponsored Leap Years 2 Contest Member-Sponsored Leap Years 2 Contest

    Deadline: Feb 29, 2020

    1st prize:$250 cash via PayPal
    2nd prize:$200 cash via PayPal
    3rd prize:$150 cash via PayPal
    4th prize:$100 cash via PayPal
    5th prize:$50 cash via PayPal
    6th prize:$25 cash via PayPal
    7th prize:$25 cash via PayPal
    8th prize:$25 cash via PayPal
    9th prize:$25 cash via PayPal
    10th prize:$25 cash via PayPal

  4. Group-Sponsored AI - Artificial Intelligence Contest Group-Sponsored AI - Artificial Intelligence Contest

    Deadline: Feb 28, 2020

    1st prize:$100 cash via PayPal
    2nd prize:$75 cash via PayPal
    3rd prize:$50 cash via PayPal

  5. Member-Sponsored War Child Charity Contest Member-Sponsored War Child Charity Contest

    Deadline: Dec 31, 2019

    1st prize:1 year Scribophile Premium membership, $100 donated to War Child in your name (or with a dedication of your choosing)
    2nd prize:6 months Scribophile Premium membership
    3rd prize:3 months Scribophile Premium membership

  6. Group-Sponsored I Found a Diary in the Third Drawer Down Contest Group-Sponsored I Found a Diary in the Third Drawer Down Contest

    Deadline: Oct 31, 2019

    1st prize:1 year Scribophile Premium membership
    2nd prize:3 months Scribophile Premium membership
    3rd prize:1 month Scribophile Premium membership

  7. Member-Sponsored Fear, The Mind-Killer Contest Member-Sponsored Fear, The Mind-Killer Contest

    Deadline: Oct 15, 2019

    1st prize:$100 cash via PayPal
    2nd prize:$75 cash via PayPal
    3rd prize:$50 cash via PayPal
    4th prize:20 karma points
    5th prize:10 karma points

  8. Member-Sponsored Haunted Contest Member-Sponsored Haunted Contest

    Deadline: Sep 30, 2019

    1st prize:$100 cash via PayPal
    2nd prize:$75 cash via PayPal
    3rd prize:$50 cash via PayPal
    4th prize:10 karma points

  9. Member-Sponsored Gone in a Flash Contest Member-Sponsored Gone in a Flash Contest

    Deadline: Sep 30, 2019

    1st prize:20 karma points
    2nd prize:15 karma points
    3rd prize:10 karma points

  10. Group-Sponsored Fifth Annual Tasha Mann Contest Group-Sponsored Fifth Annual Tasha Mann Contest

    Deadline: Aug 20, 2019

    1st prize:$100 cash via PayPal
    2nd prize:$75 cash via PayPal
    3rd prize:$50 cash via PayPal
    4th prize:20 karma points
    5th prize:10 karma points

  11. Group-Sponsored Unmasking Contest Group-Sponsored Unmasking Contest

    Deadline: Jul 31, 2019

    1st prize:$100 cash via PayPal
    2nd prize:$75 cash via PayPal
    3rd prize:$50 cash via PayPal
    4th prize:20 karma points
    5th prize:15 karma points
    6th prize:10 karma points
    7th prize:5 karma points

  12. Member-Sponsored Ancestral Letters Contest Member-Sponsored Ancestral Letters Contest

    Deadline: Jun 30, 2019

    1st prize:$75 cash via PayPal
    2nd prize:$50 cash via PayPal or a Premium membership upgrade
    3rd prize:$25 cash via PayPal

  13. Group-Sponsored It’s a Crime Contest Group-Sponsored It’s a Crime Contest

    Deadline: May 31, 2019

    1st prize:20 karma points
    2nd prize:15 karma points
    3rd prize:10 karma points
    4th prize:10 karma points
    5th prize:5 karma points

  14. Group-Sponsored Steampunk Fairy Tales IV Anthology Contest Group-Sponsored Steampunk Fairy Tales IV Anthology Contest

    Deadline: May 31, 2019

    1st prize:Publication in the forthcoming Steampunk Fairy Tales Anthology, $75 cash
    2nd prize:Publication in the forthcoming Steampunk Fairy Tales Anthology, $50 cash
    3rd prize:Publication in the forthcoming Steampunk Fairy Tales Anthology, $25 cash

  15. Member-Sponsored What’s My Story? 2 Contest Member-Sponsored What’s My Story? 2 Contest

    Deadline: May 13, 2019

    1st prize:$100 cash via PayPal
    2nd prize:$75 cash via PayPal
    3rd prize:$50 cash via PayPal