Wild Words Summer Solstice Writing Competition Closing date: 21st June 2019. Prizes: Publication on the Wild Words website and social media platforms, plus an hour long 1-1 mentoring session. Entry fee: £7.00. Looking for: Write, (or perform and send us the film), a maximum of 1000 words, in fiction or non-fiction prose or poetry, inspired by one of the four quotes on the website. Website: http://www.wildwords.org/competition Cheshire Prize for Literature Closing date: 1st July 2019. Prizes: 12 submissions will be commissioned to produce a 15 minute playscript. Four entries will then be chosen to be performed and judged at a live performance. Entry fee: None stated. Looking for: Original and previously unpublished playscript for theatre, radio or television no more than 15 minutes in length. Website: https://www1.chester.ac.uk/press-office/ Summer Non Fiction Competition Closing date: 31st July 2019. Prizes: First Prize: £300 plus Publication in the Michael Terrance Publishing Summer Anthology (print book and ebook). Anthology title based on the winning entry title. Second Prize: £200 plus Publication in the MTP Summer Anthology (print book and ebook). Third Prize: £100 plus Publication in the MTP Summer Anthology (print book and ebook). Entry fee: £5.00 GBP (approx. $6.50 USD). Looking for: 3,000 words maximum, no minimum. Further details: Most genres accepted: fiction, science fiction, non-fiction e.g. biography, memoir, true story. Email: admin@mtp.agency Website: https://www.mtp.agency/competition Constance Rooke Creative Non-Fiction Award Closing date: 1st August 2019. Prizes: One prize of $CAN 1,000. Entry fee: See website for fees. Looking for: Personal essay, memoir, narrative nonfiction, social commentary, travel writing, historical accounts, and biography. Further details: The winning piece will be published in the magazine's winter issue #209. Website: http://www.malahatreview.ca/contests/creative_non- fiction_prize/info.html Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature Closing date: 1st August 2019. Prizes: £3,000 to the author or authors of the best literary work, whether fiction, non-fiction, drama or poetry. Entry fee: Not stated. Looking for: The best literary work, whether fiction, non-fiction, drama or poetry, the central theme of which is concerned with the mountain environment. Website: http://www.boardmantasker.com Iowa Prize for Literary Non-fiction Closing date: 15th August 2019. Literary non-fiction, 40,000-90,000 words Prizes: Publication by University ofIowa Press under a standard contract Entry fee: $10. Website:  https://www.uipress.uiowa.edu/authors/iowa- nonfiction.htm Blue Mesa Review Summer Competition Closing date: 31st August 2019. Prizes: Publication, $500 cash prize for the first place winner in each genre. Reading Fee - $12. Looking for: original English language works in the genres of Poetry, Fiction, and Nonfiction. Further details: Submit up to three poems. Website: http://bmr.unm.edu/contest/