Opportunity for writers and artists around the world to win $ 500. Deadline 30 Sep 2021. Paid entry.
Inception 2021
About Inception 2021
For Sunspot Lit’s 2021 Inception contest, send your best opening.
There are no restrictions on theme, category, or the length of the piece or collection from which the beginning comes.
Word limit is 250 for prose, 25 words for poetry.
Graphic novel and comic book entries should be the first page (unlimited number of panels on that page) with a maximum of 250 words (cut the number of panels in order to meet the word count, if needed).
Visual art entries should be the first in a series, the first in a gallery lineup, the first photo in a themed collection, etc. Entries are limited to one image with up to 250 words to describe the series, lineup or collection.
Works should be unpublished except on a personal blog or website. Artists offered publication may display their pieces in galleries, festivals or shows throughout the publication contract period.
Enter as many times as you like through Submittable, but only one piece per submission.
Simultaneous submissions are accepted, but please withdraw your piece if it is published elsewhere before the winner is selected.
Who can participate?
Anyone from anywhere can participate.
Awards/Prizes
$500 cash, publication for the winner, publication offered to runners-up and finalists.
In addition to receiving the cash prize, the winner will be published.
Deadline
Application deadline for the prize is 30 Sep 2021.
Entry fee
$ 10 entry fee.
Some useful information
Please visit rules, FAQ and previous winning entries from the official website to take part in Inception 2021.
More Information
- Target Participants Anyone, Students, Professionals
- Official Source Website https://sunspotlit.submittable.com/login?returnUrl=%2Fsubmit%2F198721%2Finception-2021-500-for-prose-poetry-or-art-opening