Introduction: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest is created by Winning Writers, the organization finding and creating quality resources for poets and writers. Winning Writers is one of the “101 Best Websites for Writers” (Writer’s Digest, 2015-2019).
Poem limit: 250 lines per poem
Entry Fee: $15 per submission of 1-2 poems
Competition Website: For general information about the organization and the competition, click here.
Eligibility
No restriction on age of author. All countries eligible except Syria, Iran, North Korea, and Crimea (due to US government restrictions)
Submission deadline
April 15-September 30, 2023