Calling all travel writers and photographers—aspiring, seasoned and anywhere in between! Nowhere Magazine has set the dates for 2020 contributions.
NAME: The Nowhere Emerging Travel Writers’ Prize
WINDOW: 12 a.m. January 15, 2020, to 11:59 p.m. February 29, 2020 (EST)
GENRES: Long-form fiction, short story, narrative nonfiction, essay, poetry
PRIZE: US$500 + publication. Up to ten finalists also will be published.
NOTES: Open only to writers who have never before been published. Multiple entries from a single author are welcome, but must be submitted individually.
FEE: US$15
SUBMIT: https://nowheremag.com/contests/
NAME: The Nowhere Spring Travel Writing Prize
WINDOW: 12 a.m. March 1, 2020, to 11:59 p.m. July 15, 2020 (EST)
GENRES: Long-form fiction, short story, narrative nonfiction, essay, poetry
PRIZE: US$1,000 + publication. Up to ten finalists also will be published.
NOTES: Unpublished pieces, reprints (with permission and crediting information) and simultaneous submissions are permitted. Multiple entries from a single author are welcome, but must be submitted individually.
FEE: US$20
SUBMIT: https://nowheremag.com/contests/
NAME: Open Call: Words
WINDOW: 12 a.m. July 16, 2020, to 11:59 p.m. September 30, 2020 (EST)
GENRES: Long-form fiction, short story, narrative nonfiction, essay, poetry
PRIZE: Publication only
NOTES: Unpublished pieces, reprints (with permission and crediting information) and simultaneous submissions are permitted. Multiple entries from a single author are welcome, but must be submitted individually.
FEE: None
SUBMIT: https://nowheremag.com/submit/
NAME: The Nowhere Fall Travel Writing Prize
WINDOW: 12 a.m. October 1, 2020, to 11:59 p.m. November 20, 2020 (EST)
GENRES: Long-form fiction, short story, narrative nonfiction, essay, poetry
PRIZE: US$1,000 + publication. Up to ten finalists also will be published.
NOTES: Unpublished pieces, reprints (with permission and crediting information) and simultaneous submissions are permitted. Multiple entries from a single author are welcome, but must be submitted individually.
FEE: US$20
SUBMIT: https://nowheremag.com/contests/
NAME: Open Call: Photography
WINDOW: Year-round
GENRES: Photo essay (still images only)
PRIZE: Publication only
NOTES: Unpublished pieces, reprints (with permission and crediting information) and simultaneous submissions are permitted. Multiple entries from a single author are welcome, but must be submitted individually.
FEE: None
SUBMIT: https://nowheremag.com/submit/