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Looking for a challenge? You must participate in the month-long October NaNoWriMo Prep Challenge to even be eligible to participate in these four weekly Contest Rounds. Not for the faint of quill...
Do you enjoy writing for children? Or perhaps would like to give it a try? This is the place! Come on in and check it out!
A delicious Cookie Contest with 30K prize packages and a merit badge JUST for ENTERING!! Great for newbies!
Deadline is Sept. 25th and winners will get the first in a collection of Deadly Merit badges PLUS a chance to win a spot on the High Stakes Competition in October, where winners will win a MILLION gift points and get exclusive badges!
September round now open! Come on over and make me laugh. Deadline: September 30th @ NOON WdC time!
Science Fiction Short Story Contest: "Harvest" Edition.
The thrilled night the thriller night story
Why? Because it's Weird
Special Anniversary Month With DOUBLE The PRIZES
Poem or story, old or new as ever up to you. SEPTEMBER Contest will run from the 1ST until the 29TH at Noon. Awardicons and Merit Badges and GPS. Please read the rules and then enter...
The September round is now open. Every entry earns 2000 GPS, and the winning entries earn additional GPS, merit badges and awardicons. Contest is limited to ten total entries, so reserve your spot now!
Round 11 is now open. Please read the rules and good luck
Poems, Rhyming and Free Verse and Prose accepted. Old or New, that's up to you Can not have won an Awardicon in a contest before. Awards and Gift points. Open September 1st until noon on the 30th. Please read the rules,easy and not many.
Fantasy Short Story and Poetry Contest 1000-3000 words for your story or max 40 lines for your poem. 3 prompts to choose from. You can enter twice with one story and one poem. Open 1st - 31st September 2020
Test your skill and talent in writing traditional rhyming poetry in this monthly contest.
Do you have what it takes to write a thriller short story? If so, enter your best story and post it.
A place to earn points for sharing your latest nightmare.
CLASH! A contest by Elle where authors face off through their characters! Sounds like lots of fun, but there's only 4 entries!
For one month only, The Daily Poem returns to provide daily poetic inspiration and prizes!
This contest is for romance writers who want some experience writing sensual prose.
A short story contest for the dark side of speculative fiction - Dark & Grim-dark Fantasy, Dark Science Fiction and Horror genres. Opens 1st July 2020 and closes 31st July 2020. For authors 18+. Stories content rating up to and including XGC accepted.
You can be a Word Chef Master in WDC Wonderland, just choose your favorite dish and write it in a poem using a given prompt.
open June 1 please come join me won't you!
One month of weekly prompt entries (GPs awarded weekly/MB awarded monthly), and one month of story/poetry entries based on the winning MB prompt from the previous month. New exclusive Prompt Me MB awarded each month!.
Write a short story that takes place in a classroom in celebration of National Teacher's Day!
A daily horror contest and three times Quill winner as stated in the SCREAMS
An Erotica contest that looks to sizzle, butter my buns can inspire you to write a story, or poem, focusing on the word: carnal. See you there and let inspiration shine!
Do you have what it takes to define what is inner strength for you? Then come join my new contest! Word of focus to create either a short or poem is the word: overcoming. See you there!
Challenge your imagination with this contest favorite
I'm re-opening this contest today. But it doesn't officially open until April.
Try something new! Write a story using lesser-known genre combinations - all ratings accepted. Check it out!
Ever write a story with no dialogue? Give it a try. It's really fun!
Items with a higher content rating do not often get the chance to enter contests. For that reason I decided to run a contest just for those 18+, GC and XGC pieces.
Do you ever sit and wonder what’s outside the universe? Whether or not there is such a thing as free will? What makes nature beautiful... if anything does? If so, this contest is the place for you.
Current Prompt: Write an essay about YOU!
Not sure you can plow through a full month of journaling prompts? Me neither. That's why 8 is the magic number in this contest that gives you some journaling freedom. Check it out!
Come on in, join the fun and enter a contest to benefit the Children of God group here on WDC. We will have new prompts every month!
Dark poets (or even those a bit in the gray area): come join us for our Winter/XMas Round. Three different prompts to choose from. Free-Verse or Form, max of 60 lines and any rating accepted. First place gets a 75k Awardicon!!
It's time for a lot of Holidays, and this time, we're creating a Holiday with a Fantasy or Science Fiction twist. Let's see how creative we can be.
Open to people of all faiths or none. Come on in!
24 Syllables Can you write a poem in only 24 Syllables?
Andre the Blog Monkey's Classic Rewrite Challenge. A creative writing challenge for NEWBIES and their muses. The challenge is to write a condensed version of a classic novel but to rewrite the story in a unique and creative way. Details in The Banana Bar
Four classic fairytales to create a new one!
Help us celebrate WDC's 19th Birthday!  19K GP daily prize, guest prompters, daily Merit Badges - AND a chance to win 190K GPs!
Now Open! Free EXCLUSIVE Merit Badge with 10 Tickets from Shaye's WDC Birthday Arcade. Generous prizes, including a QUILL Nomination to the Winner. Promoting Non-Fiction writing. Like a unicorn so rare, this contest is only seen once in a while... POOF!
This is the first contest I have ever hosted. Please let me know if everything makes sense :)
Monthly contest with challenging prompts and some exciting prizes!
This contest is just for newbies who have been a member of W.Com for less than six months! Short Stories and poems can win prizes. Come over and take a look at what could be your first contest on W.Com. FREE to enter - Great prizes!
The trick to this contest is to not use the obvious descriptive words. Poems and short fiction accepted.
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