A prize of $1,000, a year of mentorship, and publication in Dreamers Creative Writing Magazine is given annually to a fiction writer who is the parent of a child under the age of 10. The winner also receives an invitation to give a reading virtually or in New York City, as public health guidelines allow, in November. Submit a story of up to 603 words with a $15 entry fee by April 17. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
Pen Parentis, Writing Fellowship for New Parents, 176 Broadway, 14F, New York, NY 10038.