Contests

Hunger Mountain Contest News: Winners, Judges, and Deadlines! Click here.

Trying to get to paypal? You can find a link at the bottom of any of the prize pages listed below.

*You won’t be directed to Paypal from the online submission manager, so you’ll need to come back to one of these pages to find the link.

Hunger Mountain holds five contests annually:

The Hunger Mountain Prize for Young Writers (deadline April 30)
The Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize (deadline June 30)
The Hunger Mountain Creative Nonfiction Prize (deadline Sept. 10) Extended Deadline September 26!
The Ruth Stone Poetry Prize (deadline December 10)
The Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Writing (deadline June 30)

And now you can submit contest entries online! It’s simple. Use our online submission manager to submit your contest entry. Then pay the entry fee using Paypal. All you need is a credit card. Please be sure to read the guidelines for the contest you’re interested in before you enter.