Category Archives: Contests

2012 NONFICTION CONTEST WINNERS!

PRISM is excited to announce the winners of this year’s nonfiction contest: Grand Prize: ”Ice Diaries: a climate change memoir” by Jean McNeil 1st runner up: “Something as Big as a Mountain” by Jane Cawthorne 2nd runner up: “Rules of Play” … Continue reading

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Fun & Fearless: PRISM talks with Fiction Contest Judge Jessica Grant

Tomorrow is the deadline for our Short Fiction and Poetry contests, so we thought it’d be a good time to share some wisdom from this year’s fiction judge Jessica Grant. PRISM: In your short story collection “Making Light of Tragedy”, … Continue reading

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PRISM’s Nonfiction Contest Shortlist!

After rounds and rounds of reading, PRISM is pleased to announce the shortlist for our 2012 Nonfiction Contest: “Something as Big as a Mountain” by Jane Cawthorne “Rules of Play” by Katie Fritz “You Want a Social Life with Friends” … Continue reading

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POETRY & SHORT FICTION CONTEST DEADLINE EXTENDED

Good news! You still have time to submit your entry (or entries) to PRISM’s Poetry and Short Fiction Contests! We’re extending the deadline to February 3rd! Enter online or send us your submission snail mail.

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PRISM POETRY & SHORT FICTION CONTESTS!

Bonjour allo! We here at PRISM have just started reading entries for our poetry and short fiction contests – lookin’ good, everyone! You’ve got until January 27 to postmark and send your entries. There’s a total of $3900 in prize … Continue reading

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Enter our Writing Contests Online!

Now there are two ways to send your writing our way: snail mail or through our online submission system! Great news if you want to enter our nonfiction contest, but don’t want to stand in line at the post office. Non-contest … Continue reading

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Lorna Crozier’s “Duet” awarded the 2011 Earle Birney Poetry Prize

Former and current PRISM poetry editors andrea bennett and Jordan Abel are pleased to announce that Lorna Crozier’s “DUET” has been awarded the Earle Birney Poetry Prize. Each year, the outgoing poetry editor chooses a poem from the previous year, … Continue reading

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PRISM Nonfiction, Fiction, and Poetry Contests Now Open!

Your chance for fame and moderate fortune in 2011-2012 has arrived! PRISM is now accepting entries for our 2011/2012 Nonfiction, Fiction & Poetry contests. We’re excited to announce that Amber Dawn will be judging nonfiction entries, Jessica Grant will be judging … Continue reading

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PRISM AUTHORS NOMINATED FOR JOURNEY PRIZE!

Excellent news! PRISM authors, D.W. Wilson and Seyward Goodhand, have been selected to appear in the forthcoming Journey Prize Stories 23. Congratulations! Both writers are longlisted for the Journey Prize. The Writers’ Trust of Canada will announce the three finalists … Continue reading

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POETRY AND FICTION CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED

This year we received over two-hundred and fifty short stories and over three-hundred and fifty poems! Needless to say, the decisions were difficult and the quality of the work was phenomenal. But after weeks and weeks of deliberation, the editorial … Continue reading

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