Art Deadlines List

http://artdeadlineslist.com

A list of a wide range of contests in the arts field, including a number of writing contests.

Google: Songwriting Contests

http://directory.google.com/Top/Arts/Music/Songwriting/Contests/

Google: Writers' Contests

http://directory.google.com/Top/Arts/Writers_Resources/Contests/

LadderWriters

http://ladderwriters.com Enter writing contests, get critiqued, earn points and climb up the ladder to become a paid critter and finally a paid contest judge.

Major National Poetry Awards

http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/61

List of a number of significant competitions and awards for poets.

Muse's Muse: Songwriting Contests

http://www.musesmuse.com/contests.html

Screenwriting Contests and Markets Online

http://www.moviebytes.com/directory.cfm

Links to screenwriting contests.

Society For Technical Communicators: Competitions

http://www.stc.org/comp/index.asp

Winning Writers

http://www.winningwriters.com/

Resources for poets and writers, with a focus on tips for those who enter poetry contests.

Yahoo! - Contests

Yahoo! - Contests (Canada)

Enter "Canadian Writing Contests" in the search box.

Yahoo! - Contests (UK) - Poetry

Yahoo! - Contests (UK) - Writing

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