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Kristine:

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    VAMPIRE SCRIPTS WANTED IN CONTEMPORARY SETTING

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    Canyon Pictures - Seeking Unique Vampire Scripts
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    We are looking for completed, feature-length, contemporary vampire scripts that are unique and innovative.

    Budget will not exceed $1 million. WGA and non-WGA writers may submit.

    Our credits include "The Fallen."


    TO SUBMIT:
    1. Please go to www.InkTippro.com/leads
    2. Enter your email address (you will be signing up for InkTip's newsletter - FREE!)
    3. Copy/Paste this code:  0bwg1q1qmz
    4. You will be submitting a logline and synopsis only.

    IMPORTANT:  Please ONLY submit your work if it fits what the lead is looking for EXACTLY.

Snowleopard:
Hey all, some writing contests for April.

3 APRIL WRITING CONTESTS
WritersMarket.com lists hundreds of contests for writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, writing for children, and more. Here are three with April deadlines:

Event Nonfiction Contest is offered annually for the best previously unpublished creative nonfiction (up to 5,000 words). Judges either award three $500 prizes or two $750 prizes, plus publication. Deadline: April 15.

Jack Dyer Fiction Prize is offered annually for previously unpublished short fiction (up to 6,000 words). Top prize is $2,000 and publication in Crab Orchard Review. Deadline: April 21.

The Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry offers a $2,000 top prize and $1,000 runner-up prize. Poets submit 3-10 pages of previously unpublished poetry. Deadline: April 30.

Bonus contest! Writer's Digest Self-Published Book Awards has an early bird registration deadline of April 1. The grand prize for this competition is $3,000, a trip to New York City, promotion in Writer's Digest magazine, and so much more. Plus, there are several additional prizes, including nine first place awards (in separate categories) of $1,000 and much more.

meg_evonne:
Cool new submission video call from the press that is publishing my work. Come take a peek!

https://plus.google.com/u/0/+ThepoisonedpencilYAmystery/posts

Snowleopard:
3 MAGAZINES OPEN TO NEW WRITERS

WritersMarket.com lists more than 1,000 magazines for writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, writing for children, and more. Here are three open to new writers:

Alaska covers topics that are uniquely Alaskan. Published 10 times per year, this regional magazine pays $100-1,250 for appropriate nonfiction articles of 100-2,000 words. Writers should query via mail or e-mail.

Gray's Sporting Journal is a unique hunting and fishing title in that it covers the topic with a more literary slant. This magazine publishes 7 times per year and pays $600-1,000 for fiction and nonfiction. Potential contributors should submit the complete manuscript via e-mail.

Remodeling is a monthly magazine covering residential and light commercial remodeling. The magazine pays $1 per word for nonfiction pieces of 250-1,000 words. Prospective writers should query with published clips.

Snowleopard:
3 MAY WRITING CONTESTS
WritersMarket.com lists hundreds of contests for writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, writing for children, and more. Here are three with May deadlines:

    * The Dorothy Churchill Cappon Creative Nonfiction Award is offered annually for the best previously unpublished creative nonfiction (up to 8,000 words). Top prize is $1,500, plus publication. Deadline: May 18.

    * David Nathan Meyerson Prize for Fiction is offered annually for previously unpublished short fiction (up to 8,000 words). Top prize is $1,000 and publication in the Southwest Review. Deadline: May 1.

    * Writer's Digest Writing Competition offers a $3,000 grand prize, in addition to several cash prizes in 10 different categories (including poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and more). Early bird deadline: May 5.

    * Bonus contest! Remixing the World's Problems has a deadline of May 15. This one-time challenge has a $500 top prize and is for the best "remix" of a poem (or poems) from the poetry collection Solving the World's Problems.

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