Watch the trailer for Klara and the Sun, a film adaptation of the 2021 novel of the same name by Nobel Prize–winning author Kazuo Ishiguro. Directed by Taika Waititi, the film stars Jenna Ortega as an “Artificial Friend” who is purchased by a mother (Amy Adams) for her ailing, heartbroken teenage daughter (Mia Tharia).
Find details about every creative writing competition—including poetry contests, short story competitions, essay contests, awards for novels, grants for translators, and more—that we’ve published in the Grants & Awards section of Poets & Writers Magazine during the past year. We carefully review the practices and policies of each contest before including it in the Writing Contests database, the most trusted resource for legitimate writing contests available anywhere.