Giveaway

Emerging Writers Contest

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Prize A prize of $1,000

Value $1,000

Entry

Expires 05-15-2015

Added 02-18-2015

Sponsor pshares

Type Giveaway

Category Writing

Publisher pshares.org

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About This Sweepstake

Enter for your chance to win the A prize of $1,000. No purchase necessary — just complete the official entry form for your shot at this prize. Open to eligible residents only; see official rules for full details and entry frequency.

Prize Details

Emerging Writers Contest.Three prizes of $1,000 each and publication in Ploughshares are given annually for a poem or group of poems, a short story, and an essay. Writers who have not published a book or chapbook are eligible. Submit three to five pages of poetry or up to 6,000 words of prose with a $24 entry fee.

Official Rules Summary

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NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A purchase will not increase your chances of winning.

ELIGIBILITY: Open to legal residents who meet the age and residency requirements set by the sponsor. Void where prohibited.

SWEEPSTAKES PERIOD: See the official entry page for start and end dates.

HOW TO ENTER: Visit the official entry page and complete the entry form. See entry type for how often you may enter.

PRIZES: A prize of $1,000. Approximate retail value: $1,000 USD. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.

WINNER SELECTION: Winner will be selected in a random drawing. Winner will be notified by the contact method provided at entry.

TAXES: All federal, state, and local taxes are the sole responsibility of the winner.

SPONSOR: pshares.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the Emerging Writers Contest end?

The Emerging Writers Contest ends on 05-15-2015. Enter before the deadline for your chance to win.

Who can enter the Emerging Writers Contest?

1-99 Open to all.

What is the prize for the Emerging Writers Contest?

A prize of $1,000. Approximate retail value: $1,000 USD.

How do I enter the Emerging Writers Contest?

Click the Enter button on this page to visit the official entry form. See official rules for entry frequency details.

Is the Emerging Writers Contest free to enter?

Yes — no purchase is necessary to enter the Emerging Writers Contest. A purchase will not increase your chances of winning.

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