Tadpole Press 100-Word Writing Contest

Competition Information

The Tadpole Press 100-Word Writing Contest is open for 2025!

Submission guidelines

  • Word limit of 100 words or fewer per entry.
  • Writers of all ages. All genders. All nationalities. All writers welcome.
  • Any genre.
  • Theme: Truth-telling.
  • Submit as many entries as you’d like, including previously published pieces.
Judge: Angeline Boulley.

Prizes: 1st place: $1,000 USD. Total value of all prizes: over $15,000 USD.

Entry Fee: $15 USD per entry.

Deadline: November 30.

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