WRITE ON! CONTEST 2024
Open for Submissions January 15, 2024 *** Deadline May 1, 2024

Submission Rules:

• 3 Categories:
o Non-Fiction (1500 words max)
o Fiction (1500 words max)
o Poetry (1 page single spaced max)

• Submission Fee is $10 per submission (one story or one poem) for RCLAS members,
$20 per submission for non-members. Annual RCLAS Membership $35 a year.
• 1st prize – $150, 2nd prize – $100, 3rd prize – $75 for each category.
• 3 honourable mentions in each category.
• Maximum three submissions per person (@ $10 or $20 per submission), 3 TOTAL submissions combined, in any one or all three categories.
• Winners and honourable mentions will be published in RCLAS E-Zine, Wordplay at Work.
• Previously published work will be accepted as long as author retains copyright.
• If you are a past Write on! Contest winner/honourable mention.DO NOT submit the same story or poem. If you DID not place in a past contest that same entry can be submitted again.
• Cover letter to include Name, Address, Email, Phone, Category, Title, Payment option.
• Blind judging. Submissions to judges are anonymous.
• Submit entry as a Word Document (Font Times New Roman, Size 12)
• DO NOT Include your name or identity on your word document. Double check and clear “author” in your word doc file properties. This is important.
• Current Board Members are not eligible to submit.

SUBMISSION and PAYMENT OPTION 1:

To PAY: Use the Paypal link found on our website https://rclas.com/2024-write-on-contest/ 

AND email entry to  writeon at rclas dot com (THIS IS NOT OUR PAYPAL ACCOUNT)

SUBMISSION and PAYMENT OPTION 2:

Mail your cheque or money order to:

Royal City Literary Arts Society
Box #308 – 720 6th Street
New Westminster, BC
V3L 3C5

AND email entry to writeon at rclas dot com

(DO NOT mail in your submission. Poems and stories will only be accepted by email.)

RCLAS does not accept e-transfers.

Make your PayPal payment here, if you are an RCLAS non-member:

Make your PayPal payment here, if you are an RCLAS member:

For further information email writeon at rclas dot com