CRIME Poetry Contest (Get poem made into a movie. Every submission gets a poetry video reading.)

Submit via Submittable: https://wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/login?returnUrl=%2Fsubmit%2F340763%2Fcrime-poetry-contest-get-poem-made-into-a-movie-every-submission-gets-a-poetry

Accepting any poetry in any genre or length that’s about CRIME in any way.

All poems will be posted on this network. Over 95,000 unique visitors a day. The winning poem will have their poetry made into a movie.

The RULES are simple:

1. Write a POEM that’s about CRIME. Send it to this contest for $15 and it will be POSTED on this site, guaranteed for 100,000s to see. (you own all rights to this poem)

2. SUBMIT as many poems as you like.

3. The poem can be anything about CRIME. An event/situation that occurred about CRIME in general.

Today’s Submittable Writing Deadlines: November 3rd

CRIME Poetry Submission
https://wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/submit/301187/crime-poetry-submission


47th President of the United States Poetry Contest Free


1pg. PSYCHO-DRAMA SCREENPLAY Contest (everyone wins)
https://wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/submit/331476/1pg-psycho-drama-screenplay-contest-everyone-wins


1pg. SCI-FI SHORT STORY Contest (everyone wins)
https://wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/submit/331433/1pg-sci-fi-short-story-contest-everyone-wins


DRAMA STAGE PLAY Writing Contest (get play performed by professional actors)


BIOGRAPHY Screenplay Festival
https://wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/submit/314076/biography-screenplay-festival


LGBTQ+ Short Story Festival

6000-8000 Words

4000-6000 Words

2000-4000 Words

0-2000 Words


Food & Drink Novel Festival

Full Novel Submission

1st Chapter Submission

Novel Transcript Video Reading Submission

FOOD & DRINK Novel Festival – Deadline November 3rd

submit via the festival: https://documentaryshortfilmfestival.com/food-and-drink-novel-festival/

Submit your FOOD & DRINK Book by the deadline. (non-fiction or fiction)

NON-FICTION – Can be about the origins, preparations, families, or nutritional values of food. Can be about different types of cuisine and/or about the history of certain foods or drink. 

FICTION – In a novel food and drink can show the culture, history, and environment of a fictional world. For example, the spices used in a stew or the rites around a particular beverage can reveal a lot about the society that created them. It can also represent and symbolic theme in the novel about society, status, and norms.

Get FULL FEEDBACK on either the 1st chapter or entire novel book from our committee of Professional Writers, and Writing Consultants. Get your novel performed by a professional actor at the festival. 

NEW OPTION: Or, just submit for an actor performance reading transcript of your novel (any 5 pages of your book). Great way to promote the sales of your book if you’re already published. (see examples on the video playlist below) 

SUBMIT your novel now (both your 1st chapter or full novel accepted) To be eligible for our Writing Festival Events. Submissions take 3-5 weeks for evaluation

BIOGRAPHY Screenplay Festival – Deadline November 3rd

submit via the site: https://festivalfordrama.com/biography-screenplay-festival/

FULL FEEDBACK on your screenplay from our committee of Professional Screenwriters, Production Heads and Script Consultants. Get your entire script performed at the writing festival.  SUBMIT your FEATURE or SHORT SCREENPLAY.

SSubmissions take 3-5 weeks for evaluation. Looking for screenplays from all over the world.

Watch Recent Screenplay Winners (at least 10 winners every month)

Today’s Writing Deadline: ESSAY Writing Contest

Submit via the site: https://novelwritingfestival.com/essay-writing-contest-everyone-wins/

Get your ESSAY performed by a professional actor and made into a video.

Accept essay from 500 to 5000 words.

SHORT DEFINITION of an essay:
A short piece of writing on a particular subject, often expressing personal views. In a school test, an essay is a written answer that includes information and discussion, usually to test how well the student understands the subject.

Submit your ESSAY to the Festival here and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself.

Watch Short Story Readings:

Today’s Short Story Festival: FANTASY/SCI-FI Short Story Festival

submit via the festival site: https://fantasyscififestival.com/fantasy-sci-fi-short-story-festival/

Accept only stories that fit into the FANTASY/SCI-FI genre. Magical realism stories feature fantastical elements that seem ordinary and blend into the story.The focus is on what the magical elements mean for the characters, rather than the elements themselves.

See example of recent reading completed:

Today’s Screenplay Festival Deadline: FEMALE Feedback Festival

Submit via the festival: https://femalefilmfestival.com/

The FEEDBACK Female Film Festival (FFFF) was created for women filmmakers and screenwriters. The goal is to showcased the best of female talent in film & TV from around the world.

This festival has a guaranteed 4-tier set up for each accepted script. (No matter what, all screenplays submitted receive FULL FEEDBACK on their work.)

1st Tier: FULL FEEDBACK on your screenplay (all submissions)

2nd Tier: Accepted scripts (25% on average of submitted entries) get a best scene of their screenplay performed by professional actors and made into a promotional video.

3rd Tier: We will send you a list of questions to answer for our blog interview that will promote you and your film.

4th Tier: Then we will set up a podcast interview on our popular ITunes show where will we will promote the winning writer and script.

(BONUS: 5th Tier. A winning screenwriter’s WhatsApp group has just been formed. Over 50 writers to date. Great way to share ideas and contacts with people in the industry.)