Spring Issue is our one-year Anniversary Issue. To celebrate here are a few contests.

Deadline March 30, 2016

One Winner in Each Category

Prize $25.00 Amazon Gift Card

Logo Design Contest

Design the logo for this journal. The logo should include an image of nest and should be scalable, so it can be used for any and all marketing purposes.

Fiction Contest Ages 18-25

We want your best original, unpublished literary work. We seek work that is edgy and pushes the boundaries. 2500-5000 words. Check formatting guidelines below.

Fiction Contest Ages 25-55

We want your best original, unpublished literary work. We seek work that is edgy and pushes the boundaries. 2500-5000 words. Check formatting guidelines below.

Fiction Contest Ages 55+

We want your best original, unpublished literary work. We seek work that is edgy and pushes the boundaries. 2500-5000 words. Check formatting guidelines below.

Poetry Contest Ages 18-25

Send us your best original, unpublished poems in any form or style. Up to five poems. Each poem must be 50 lines of fewer. Check formatting guidelines below.

Poetry Contest Ages 25-55

Send us your best original, unpublished poems in any form or style. Up to five poems. Each poem must be 50 lines of fewer. Check formatting guidelines below.

Poetry Contest Ages 55+

Send us your best original, unpublished poems in any form or style. Up to five poems. Each poem must be 50 lines of fewer. Check formatting guidelines below.

Formatting Guidelines:

Your manuscript must be in one of the following file forms: .doc, .docx, or.rtf. Please send only ONE document to theliterarynest@gmail.com with “Contest Submission – <Category>” in the subject header. For example: “Contest Submission – Poetry Contest Ages 18-25”