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Great Novel Contest

The Great Novel Contest!

Put the finishing touches on your latest novel and submit it for a chance to earn a publishing contract as well as bragging rights in Columbus Creative Cooperative's first novel contest!

We'll open the contest for entries from the public on January 1, 2013 and close January 31, 2013.

Get all of the details!

"Holiday Blitz" Flash Fiction Contest

Write a holiday story (2500 characters or less) based on three randomly supplied images. Log in and click "Holiday Blitz" flash fiction contest to start your entry today!

Five winners will each get a $10 Amazon.com gift card. Three will be chosen by popular vote and two more will be chosen by CCC judges.

Newest Entry

4 votes!

Christmas in July by Carla Dotters

Procuring a tree had been the hardest part, brand new saw courtesy of the hardware store already coated in half-coagulated blood by the time it met the sappy trunk of the pine."But it's ...Read More

Most Recent Vote Earner

30 votes!

The Great Christmukkah Disaster As Told By Hobbes by Priscilla Blossom

It’s just there. Mocking me. That damn dead bird high up on the table. They would kill me if I tried to get it. I could see the girl working on it for hours, putting in this and adding on that. I kept trying to get closer but she’d kick ...Read More

Current Vote Leader

169 votes!

The Christmas Compromise by Heather Constantinescu

The elves and reindeer were competing to see who could give Santa the best Christmas present.“We got him a new sleigh,” said the elves. “It has a light, sleek fiberglass body and is painted cherry crimson. It’s jet-powered, ...Read More