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Read at The Fringe Literary Contest
DEADLINE: June 15, 2021 Presented in partnership with PS Guelph The Eden Mills Writers’ Festival is committed to providing...

DEADLINE: June 15, 2021

Presented in partnership with PS Guelph

The Eden Mills Writers’ Festival is committed to providing a venue for unpublished or modestly published writers to showcase their work. Throughout the history of The Fringe, several contest winners have returned to the EMWF as published authors.

Contest Categories:

  • Fiction: 1500 words maximum, double-spaced
  • Nonfiction: 2000 words maximum, double-spaced
  • Poetry: Up to five poems, five pages maximum, single-spaced

Prizes:
One winner will be selected in each category and notified in August. Winners will receive $150, an invitation to read their work as part of our online event series (date TBD) and their work will be published as part of a chapbook produced by PS Guelph. Winners will also be profiled in our newsletter, on our website,  and on the festival’s social media channels.

Entry Fee:
$20
If cost is a barrier to entry, please email manager@emwf.ca.

MORE INFO AND SUBMISSION HERE