r/literarycontests is a subreddit with 21k members. The most common flair used is no fee, resource, fee, and discussion.
Reddit's top resource for literary contests and calls for submissions. Powered by Winning Writers, one of the "101 Best Websites for Writers" (Writer's Digest 2024).
Flair Used in r/literarycontests
#1
No fee
: "[POETRY][REVIEW][ARTWORK][PHOTOGRAPHY] Aug 1, 2026: Approach to the Meaning (No fee; awards publication)"
59 posts
#2
Resource
: "[RESOURCE] 5 Paying Literary Magazines to Submit to in August 2026"
39 posts
#3
Fee
: "[ANY GENRE] Nov 30, 2026: Tadpole Press 100-Word Writing Contest (Fee: $15; awards $1,000)"
37 posts
#4
Discussion
: "Monday Milestones: What submissions have you recently made? What contests are you currently writing for? And what made you choose these particular contests?"
36 posts
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Last updated: October 23, 2026