We offer a variety of opportunities for writers.

The $10,000 Nona Heaslip Short Fiction Competition and Award in memory of Morley Callaghan (opens in November of 2022).

The $3,000 Ruth and David Lampe Competition and Award in memory of Gwendolyn MacEwen (newly named September of 2022 – formerly The $3,000 Gwendolyn MacEwen Poetry Competition & Award).

The $15,000 Carter V. Cooper Short Fiction Competition & Award (during its 10  years over $100,000 was awarded to Canadian Writers, the prize money provided through the generosity of Gloria Vanderbilt. The competition celebrated the final winners in June of 2022).

To access the guidelines and submission information for these, please use the Competitions Submenu:

“Fiction & Poetry”