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A way to find your next contest, artist residency, call to artists, publication, and more. We publish a new roundup every week, so check back often.

Backstage Pass Artist Opportunities

April 22, 2014 Leave a Comment

Poetry Collection Anhinga Press offers publication, a $2,000 award, and participation in a reading tour of Florida colleges for a poetry collection with its Robert Dana-Anhinga Prize for Poetry. Applicants should submit the $25 fee and a manuscript of 48-80 pages. Anna Ross is among the past recipients. Learn more. Deadline: May 15, 2014 Exhibition Proposals The Newton Free … [Read more...]

Living in the Future Artist Opportunities

April 15, 2014 Leave a Comment

Space, the final frontier in artist residencies... Call for Vendors The Cape Cod Art Association is now accepting vendor applications for the 12th Annual Art in the Village Festival on June 28 & 29 at the Courthouse Green in Barnstable Village. Learn more. Deadline: spaces available on first-come, first-served basis Fiction Leapfrog Press offers a prize of $1,150 and … [Read more...]

Snagging Those Artist Opportunities

April 10, 2014 Leave a Comment

Choreographers, Dancers The Massachusetts Dance Festival is now accepting applications for their 2014 Concert Series. The Massachusetts Dance Festival highlights the diversity of dance choreography and performance found in the Bay State. It aims to create meaningful connections between dance companies, artists and audiences in order to enhance the dance culture of the region. … [Read more...]

Stringing Along Artist Opportunities

April 1, 2014 Leave a Comment

Keep scratching and you'll find your own tune. Poetry, fiction, nonfiction The New Michigan Press / DIAGRAM Chapbook Contest offers a prize of $1,000, publication, and 25 author copies for a chapbook of poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, or mixed-genre work. Finalist chapbooks also considered for publication. Submit a manuscript of 18 to 48 pages with an $18 entry fee. … [Read more...]

Artist Opportunities 1.0

March 25, 2014 Leave a Comment

Women Writers Carolina Wren Press is currently accepting entries for their Doris Bakwin Award, a prize of $1,000 and publication, given biennially for a short story collection, a novel, or a memoir by a woman. Learn more. Deadline: March 31, 2014 Theater Artists The Princess Grace Foundation-USA Theater applications are now available. Apprenticeships and fellowships are … [Read more...]

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