We are pleased to announce our upcoming writing contests for 2018. Please watch the submission dates and follow the guidelines.

There is no entry fee however, you must purchase our book How to Enter a Writing Contest and Win from our Book Boutique before you may enter any of the following contests.

If you have already purchased this book and want to make another entry, for each entry, you must make a purchase from our Book Boutique prior to entering any contest.  Only purchases from our Book Boutique qualify you to enter a contest. Purchases must be made in the name you use to enter the contest.

New Year Novel Contest doors open for entries January 15th and close March 31st.

Spring Storytellers Contest doors open for entries April 15th, and close June 30th.

Summer Sizzler Contest doors open for entries July 15th and close September 30th.

Holiday Book Writing Contest doors open for entries October 15th and close December 31st.

Winners will be announced the month following the close of the contest. Winners will receive a publishing contract, custom cover design, book trailer and pubicity campaign valued at $12,000.

Send complete manuscript a an attachment to:

contest@wordsmatterpublishinghouse.com

PLACE THE NAME OF THE CONTEST YOU ARE ENTERING IN THE SUBJECT LINE ENTRIES RECEIVED WITHOUT A CONTEST NAME WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.

There is no entry fee however, you must purchase our book How to Enter a Writing Contest and Win from our Book Boutique before you may enter any of the following contests.

If you have already purchased the above book and want to make another entry, for each entry, you must make a purchase from our Book Boutique prior to entering any contest.  Only purchases from our Book Boutique qualify you to enter a contest. Purchases must be made in the name you use to enter a contest.

Winners will be announced the month following the close of the contest.  Each entry will be judged and receive a 1st, 2nd or 3rd place ribbon. 1st place entries will be published on our website. When enough 1st place winners have been received entries will be published in a book.

Send complete manuscript as an attachment to:

contest@wordsmatterpublishinghouse.com

PLACE THE NAME OF THE CONTEST YOU ARE ENTERING IN THE SUBJECT LINE ENTRIES RECEIVED WITHOUT A CONTEST NAME WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.

New Year Short Story Contest January 15th – March 31st

Fall Short Story Contest August 15th – October 31st

There is no entry fee however, you must purchase our book How to Enter a Writing Contest and Win from our Book Boutique before you may enter any of the following contests.

If you have already purchased the above book and want to make another entry, for each entry, you must make a purchase from our Book Boutique prior to entering any contest.  Only purchases from our Book Boutique qualify you to enter a contest. Purchases must be made in the name you use to enter a contest.

Winners will be announced the month following the close of the contest.  Each entry will be judged and receive a 1st, 2nd or 3rd place ribbon. 1st place entries will be published on our website. When enough 1st place winners have been received entries will be published in a book.

Send complete manuscript as an attachment to:

contest@wordsmatterpublishinghouse.com

PLACE THE NAME OF THE CONTEST YOU ARE ENTERING IN THE SUBJECT LINE ENTRIES RECEIVED WITHOUT A CONTEST NAME WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.

Spring Poetry Contest April 15th – June 30th

Holiday Poetry Contest October 15th – December 31st