Category Archives: Contests

PRISM Nonfiction, Fiction, and Poetry Contests Now Open!

Posted on August 4, 2011 by

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!

Posted on June 20, 2011 by

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

Posted on May 2, 2011 by

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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PRISM 49.3 Spring 2011

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

Jeff, andrea, Ben and Chris are excited to announce the release of PRISM 49.3 SPRING 2011, our Nonfiction Contest Issue, which features new writing from winner, David J. Lawless, first runner up, Ayelet Tsabari and second runner up, Elizabeth Haynes. … Continue reading →

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Poetry and Fiction Contest Shortlists!

Posted on April 18, 2011 by

After months of reading through submissions, PRISM is pleased to announce the shortlists for the 2011 poetry and fiction contests! Congrats to the shortlisted entrants – especially those who managed to sneak in twice! We’ll be announcing the winners early next … Continue reading →

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PRISM is reading your contest entries

Posted on February 1, 2011 by

Normally we post some sort of review or interview on the PRISM blog on Tuesdays, but today we’re too busy stuffing our faces with pizza and reading your poetry and fiction contest entries. Oh, and getting ready for this Thursday’s … Continue reading →

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2011 Nonfiction Contest Winners!

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

The results of the 2011 Nonfiction Contest are in! We received so many amazing entries this year — ultimately Brian Brett had to select one winner and two runners-up, though the decision was tough. We’re excited to announce the winners: … Continue reading →

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Submit to PRISM’s fiction & poetry contests!

Posted on January 7, 2011 by

The deadline for PRISM’s poetry & fiction contests is fast approaching! Check out our contests page for more details, and post your entry by January 29, 2011!

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Non-fiction contest deadline extended to December 15!

Posted on November 30, 2010 by

That’s right, friends! You’ve got two more weeks to send us your memoir, literary journalism, rhetoric, personal essay, etc. etc. etc. Check out our Contest page for more details, and get that entry in the mail!

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Announcing the 2010 PRISM Non-fiction Contest

Posted on August 19, 2010 by

Our annual Non-fiction contest offers a $1500 prize. We’re excited to welcome this year’s contest judge, Brian Brett, author of Trauma Farm and winner of the 2009 Writer’s Trust Non-Fiction Prize. Check out our contest page for more details, and … Continue reading →

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