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This is the first contest I have ever hosted. Please let me know if everything makes sense :)
Monthly contest with challenging prompts and some exciting prizes!
This contest is just for newbies who have been a member of W.Com for less than six months! Short Stories and poems can win prizes. Come over and take a look at what could be your first contest on W.Com. FREE to enter - Great prizes!
Choose one of three (probably) well-known movie quotes to start your story. First round: The Lion King (1994).
Science Fiction Short Story Contest: Opposites Edition. Fire and Ice, Technology and Magic, Darkness and Light, Silicon and Carbon - share your story that combines opposite or competitive pairings to create something greater than a sum of its parts!
July round now open. Showcase your skills by writing a story that shows the four items in this month's prompt. Winning entries earn merit badges, awardicons, and GPS. We only accept ten entries, so reserve your spot now!
The trick to this contest is to not use the obvious descriptive words. Poems and short fiction accepted.
Only 500 words, what could be easier
Submit your Weird Tale
A seriously awesome fantasy short story contest for serious writers. ~ Fabulous prizes for fabulous stories. ~ You have a choice of a picture prompt, as well as the word lists. ~ Are you up for the challenge?
Can you write me a story or poem in just 140 characters (the length of an old-school tweet)? 1st prize is an exclusive contest merit badge and 5000gps!
Brand new contest! Read the one-sentence prompt. Pick a genre. Submit it by Wednesday evening. If Max likes yours the best, your story gets an Awardicon and you get a Merit Badge.
Your mission, should you choose to accept it... select a musical album and write a collection of short stories based on each of the songs from that album. The contest runs from now until the end of July and has HUGE PRIZES! Don't miss out! 
This month's challenge is poetry! C'mon Registered Authors (black cases), show us your stuff!
Follow the image prompt of the month and write a story or poem that personifies the object shown.
Back in business under new management with Come see what all the excitement is about. Each entry gets a review. Also new - 1st, 2nd, 3rd place wins.
Lots of points and awardicons with 1st, 2nd and 3rd placement. Come on in and see if you are up for the challenge!!
Ever write a story with no dialogue? Give it a try. It's really fun!
Do you like GIFs? Come on in! We are a weekly contest that prompts you- with GIFs! Come give us a try!
Four holiday prompts to choose from!
Weekly random contest! Every week is something new!! Open Now!! Win gift points or an award icon!!
Entries now being accepted for this contest of great importance to the human race....great prizes.
Grand Opening: A new contest to test your poetry skills. Write a poem inspired by a fairy tale using the current prompt.
An uplifting contest focusing on Jesus and music!
A contest to give a second chance to those pieces you thought should have placed but didn’t.
Looking to sharpen your religious beliefs and express your love for our Heavenly Father. Enter this monthly contest and earn gp's, MB's and Awardicon's.
Do you have a camera handy? Show me your photographer side with your best pictures! Weekly winners get either 10,000 GPs or a 10K awardicon on their entry.
A Daily/Weekly Contest To Keep Your Nightmares Churning! 5,000 Gift Points To The Daily Winner And A 10K Ribbon To The Weekly Winner! Enter At Your Own Risk... Or Are You Scared?
Are you a Scriptwriter? Have you ever wanted to try to write a Script? Do you like to try something new and different? If so, then this is the contest for you. There are a lot of Short Story and Poetry contest on WDC. But only one Script Writing one.
Have fun writing a story in poetic form, you have 100 lines to do it in. most people do it in much fewer than that but your welcome to try! write on any topic, there are no prompts. award icon for winner, merit badge for second place third gets gps.
Poetic Traditions Poetry Contest
A Haunted House Short Story Contest Do you have what it takes to write a short story about a haunting or your personal experience? if so, please come by and check it out and enter your story. You may get my Exclusive Merit Badge.
Back for Round 10! Bring your 18+, GC and XGC short stories and poetry.
Spirits At Lighthouses This is a New Poetry Contest, So if you all are interested, Please come by and Check it out.
New contest opens July 15th. Create a poem from the last line of the prompt poem. All future rounds the winning poem will be the prompt for the following week. Check it out!
This is a nature-based poetry contest. There are always great prompts to work from, and the prizes are fantastic!
Have you wanted to write a spiritual fiction short story? Have you wanted to write one using one of the roughly 4,200 spiritual paths? Then, this contest is for you. No essays or non-fiction, please.
Can you write a Paranormal Romance between a human and ghost, a vampire, a shape-shifter/were, an angel, a demon, or a witch? If so, check us out. The contest runs bimonthly. In December, all previous 1st Place Winners compete in the Championship Round.
If you are a Newbie, or have been at WDC for less than a year, you can enter this poetry contest! Any poem in your portfolio, new or old, you could win an awardicon and an exclusive contest merit badge. Come along and give it a go!
A contest for those who write emotive poetry containing themes others fear tackling.
A WDC standard for over 15 years! All you have to do is write the best story or poem in 24 hours or less, and you could win 10K GPs! What could be easier than that?
Oriental Poetry Contest Do you love to write Than-Bauk, haiku, senryu, tanka, and other Asian forms of poetry? If yes the Oriental Poetry contest is for you! This contest is a weekly contest featuring different genres of Oriental poetry.
Can you write a really, really bad story? Well, come on in...
Open for another round! Theme - The Holidays. This contest leaves the prompt wide open for interpretation.
Do you love writing free verse poetry? Do you enjoy this form of poetic expression? Have you mastered this art? Or do you just want to see if you are on the right track? This contest will put thos
If your preferred story length is way too long for short short fiction but not quite into novel territory, this is the contest for you! No prompts! Great prizes!
We have a poetry and prose contest at our contest cabin. You are welcome to enter your word art: Poet Know It, Show It, Contest 1963898 Write With Might Contest 2095986
Comedy contest, enter your funniest story or poem!
Enter your best story with a surprise twist!
Get inspired by the prompt and bring us your best poem today! Win the exclusive Whispers Of The Soul Merit Badge + awardicons and GPs.
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