Contests and awards of interest to writers, artists, illustrators, and publishers
The awards for the 2010 DIY Book Festival will be held February 25, 2011, as part of the tenth annual DIY Convention: Do It Yourself in Film, Music & Books. The competition honors independent book authors and publishers.
Axiom Business Book Awards 2011 – Books for our economic recovery www.AxiomAwards.com or to learn more contact Jim Barnes, Awards Director, at jimb@bookpublishing.com 1.800.644.0133 x1011.
2011 Independent Publisher Book Awards Now Open – 15th Annual Awards World’s Largest Book Awards contest, for indies only 69 National Categories – 22 Regional Categories
Living Now Book Awards 2011 – Early-bird entry deadline is August 28. Visit the Living Now Awards online: http://www.livingnowawards.com
Black Lawrence Press is currently accepting submissions for the 2010 St. Lawrence Book Award, an annual award given for an unpublished collection of short stories or poems.
The 2011 Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Literature guidelines and application forms are now available at http://www.vilcek.org/print/prizes_creative_promise.php. No entry fee.
The 2010 New England Book Festival has issued the call for entries to its annual competition honoring the best books of the holiday season. All entries must be in English.
The Military Writers Society of America (MWSA) is presenting the Branson Stars and Flags Books Awards, for books published within the last decade that are about military-related topics.
The 2010 Hollywood Book Festival has issued a call for entries to its annual program celebrating books that deserve greater recognition from the film, television, game, and multimedia communities. The fifth annual event will be held July 9-10, 2010 in Hollywood, CA.
Open City’s 2010 RRofihe Trophy Short Story Contest
