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Submit your short story to the relevant genre. All of these contests are guaranteed acceptances. Your story gets a video performance reading made! https://festivalreviews.org/daily-short-story-contest-deadlines/
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Daily Short Story Deadlines @shortstorycontests.bsky.social · Apr 18
Daily Short Story deadlines

Submit your short story to the relevant genre. All of these contests are guaranteed acceptances. Your story gets a video performance reading made!

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Daily Short Story Contest Deadlines
All of these contests are guaranteed acceptances. Your story gets a video performance reading made! 1st – TRUE CRIME SHORT STORY 2nd – SCI-FI/FANTASY SHORT STORY 3rd – LGBTQ+ SHOR…
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Environmental Film & Screenplay Festival @environmentalfest.bsky.social · 15h
October 2025 UNDER 5 Minute Festival (5 STAR) Testimonials!

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Loved this festival! It was great to receive feedback on our short film 148: SNEEZE – something many festivals do not do. Also we were very happy to have won “Best Performances” too thanks. Highly Recommend
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Under 5 Minute Film Festival @under5minutefest.bsky.social · 16h
Turning 28 Today: Tina Tamashiro

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“I am still immature, but I will work hard to build a comfortable home together, holding hands with my husband and supporting each other”.
Turning 28 Today: Tina Tamashiro
Watch the best of new films from around the world today by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial going to  on Roku, FireStick, and your Itune (app)) “Although this is a personal matter, I would…
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Female Feedback Film Festival @femalefilmfestival.bsky.social · 16h
Turning 76 Today: Sigourney Weaver

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Some of the most intense affairs are between actors and characters. There’s a fire in the human heart and we jump into it with the same obsession as we have with our lovers.
Turning 76 Today: Sigourney Weaver
Watch the best of new films from around the world today by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial going to  on Roku, FireStick, and your Itune (app)) I’d rather have a small part in a movie I lo…
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Festival Reviews .org @festivalreviews.bsky.social · 16h
Turning 55 Today: Matt Damon

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Some people get into this business and they’re so afraid to lose anything. They try to protect their position like clinging to a beachhead. These actors end up making really safe choices. I never wanted to go that route.
Turning 55 Today: Matt Damon
Watch the best of new films from around the world today by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial going to  on Roku, FireStick, and your Itune (app)) Some people get into this business and they’…
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Daily Free Film Festivals @freefilmfestivals.bsky.social · 16h
Watch Today’s FREE Festival: Best of MUSIC Shorts Showcase

Watch the festival at 8PM EST FOR FREE by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial using the link, or go to www.wildsound.ca

Watch today’s Festival: www.wildsound.ca/events/best-...

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Daily Submittable Deadlines @submittabledaily.bsky.social · 15h
Today’s Submittable Writing Deadlines: October 8th.

Submit via Submittable: wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/submit

ARTIST Poetry
LIFE Poetry
1pg. DRAMA Screenplay
1pg. MAGICAL REALISM Short Story
MUSICAL Stage Play
CRIME Short Story
ACTION/ADVENTURE Novel Festival
ENVIRONMENTAL Screenplay
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Daily Short Story Deadlines @shortstorycontests.bsky.social · 16h
Today’s Short Story Festival Deadline (Oct. 8th): CRIME Short Story Contest

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Submit your CRIME short story to the festival here, and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself.
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Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social · 16h
Today’s NOVEL Festival Deadline (Oct. 8th): ACTION/ADVENTURE Novel Contest

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SUBMIT your novel now (both your 1st chapter or full novel accepted) To be eligible for our Writing Festival Events. Submissions take 3-5 weeks for evaluation
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Daily Stage Play Festival Contests @stageplaycontests.bsky.social · 15h
Today’s Stage Play Festival Deadline (Oct. 8th): MUSICAL STAGE PLAY Contest

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Submit your 10 Page Play, 1 Act Play, or Full Stage Play to the Festival.

SUBMIT your STAGE PLAY Today You will receive feedback on your play in 3-5 weeks
WILDsound Writing Festival - MUSICAL STAGE PLAY Writing Contest (get play performed by professional actors)
This festival contest is brought to you by the Experimental/Music Fetsival: www.experimentalfilmfestival.com    I have to really thank the actors for my reading, nothing short of terrific as they were...
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Daily Screenplay Festival contests @dailyscreenplays.bsky.social · 15h
Today’s Screenplay Festival Deadline (Oct. 8th): ENVIRONMENTAL Screenplay Contest

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This festival has a guaranteed 4-tier set up for each accepted script. (No matter what, all screenplays submitted receive FULL FEEDBACK on their work.)
ENVIRONMENTAL Screenplay Festival – Deadline September 8th
Environmental means relating to or caused by the surroundings in which someone lives or something exists. FULL FEEDBACK on your screenplay from our committee of Professional Screenwriters, Producti…
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WILDsound Podcast @wildsoundpodcast.bsky.social · 16h
Today’s Podcast: EP. 1594: Filmmaker/Musician Donna Weng Friedman (A SILENT CRY)

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“A Silent Cry” is a two-and-a-half-minute microfilm set in the Himalayan Mountains—one of the world’s most vital and fragile ecosystems.
Today's Podcast: EP. 1594: Filmmaker/Musician Donna Weng Friedman (A SILENT CRY)
YouTube video by Wildsound Festival
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Action/Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Thriller Festival @actionfantasyscifi.bsky.social · 15h
Today’s FilmFreeway Testimonial: ACTION/FANTASY/SCI-FI/THRILLER Festival (32 FIVE Star Reviews!)

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 Awesome festival, can’t wait to see what you do in the future and how you grow! Very honored to have won best story!!!! Wukong Couriers!!!

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Daily Short Story Deadlines @shortstorycontests.bsky.social · 16h
Today’s Short Story Festival Deadline (Oct. 8th): CRIME Short Story Contest

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Submit your CRIME short story to the festival here, and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself.
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Horror Underground Film Festival @horrorfilmfestival.bsky.social · 1d
Today’s FilmFreeway Testimonial: HORROR Underground Film Festival (48 FIVE Star Reviews)

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Ah truly fantastic experience all round. They really engage with you and your work – very, very highly recommended!

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WILDsound Podcast @wildsoundpodcast.bsky.social · 2d
Today’s Podcast: EP. 1593: Screenwriter Timothy Bradley Reinhold (THE HARMONY SAGA)

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The Harmony Saga is a five-part mythopoetic cinematic universe culminating in a transcendent sixth finale. Combining visionary science fiction, sacred myth, and philosophical depth.
Today's Podcast: EP. 1593: Screenwriter Timothy Bradley Reinhold (THE HARMONY SAGA)
YouTube video by Wildsound Festival
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Comedy FEEDBACK Film & Screenplay Festival @comedyfilmfestival.bsky.social · 1d
Turning 66 Today: Dylan Baker
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In an interview for the Back to One podcast, Baker discussed his approach to playing despicable people, saying that he is not afraid of “going to those dark places” He believes that understanding a character’s full history is crucial
Turning 66 Today: Dylan Baker
Watch the best of new films from around the world today by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial going to  on Roku, FireStick, and your Itune (app)) In an interview for the Back to One podcast, …
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Female Feedback Film Festival @femalefilmfestival.bsky.social · 2d
Turning 28 Today: Kira Kosarin

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“Your mind, your brain, is your greatest superpower, so use it for good, use it to be kind, use it to ask questions, learn everything that you can, and be so, so good to each other”.
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Turning 28 Today: Kira Kosarin
Watch the best of new films from around the world today by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial going to  on Roku, FireStick, and your Itune (app)) “Your mind, your brain, is your greatest sup…
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Turning 20 Today: Lulu Wilson

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“I have not ever played Ouija board before. I used to have Ouija board, but I didn’t know what it was, I had it in my apartment and my dad used to always ask me, ‘Do you want to play Ouija?’
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Turning 20 Today: Lulu Wilson
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Toronto/LA Documentary Film Festival @docfestival.bsky.social · 1d
Watch CHILDREN IN EXILE (DOC Feature Winner – in case you missed it)

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Children in Exile, 58min., USA
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Daily Free Film Festivals @freefilmfestivals.bsky.social · 1d
Watch Today’s FREE Festival: Winning DOC Shorts Festival

Watch the festival at 8PM EST FOR FREE by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial using the link, or go to www.wildsound.ca

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Daily Submittable Deadlines @submittabledaily.bsky.social · 1d
Today’s Submittable Writing Deadlines: October 7th.

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Deadlines:

FASHION Poem
YOUNG ADULT Poem
1pg. FAMILY Screenplay Contest
1pg. HORROR Short Story Contest
MAGICAL REALISM Stage Story
LITERARY FICTION Short Story
GRAPHIC Novel
STUDENT Screenplay
WILDsound Writing Festival Submission Manager
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Daily Screenplay Festival contests @dailyscreenplays.bsky.social · 1d
Today’s Screenplay Festival Deadline (Oct. 7th): STUDENT Screenplay Contest

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NOTE: Submissions must be done by a STUDENT (college, university, high school, trade school etc…)!

Submissions take 3-5 weeks for evaluation.
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Today’s Short Story Festival Deadline (Oct. 7th): LITERARY FICTION Short Story Contest

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Submit your LITERARY FICTION Story to the Festival here and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself.
LITERARY FICTION Short Story Festival (everyone wins) – Deadline October 7th
Submit your LITERARY FICTION Short Story to the Festival here and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself. Accept only stori…
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Daily Stage Play Festival Contests @stageplaycontests.bsky.social · 1d
Today’s Stage Play Festival Deadline (Oct. 7th): MAGICAL REALISM Stage Play Contest

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Submit your 10 Page Play, 1 Act Play, or Full Stage Play to the Festival.

SUBMIT your STAGE PLAY Today You will receive feedback on your play in 3-5 weeks
WILDsound Writing Festival - MAGICAL REALISM STAGE PLAY Writing Contest (get play performed by professional actors)
This festival contest is brought to you by the Fantasy/Sci-Fi Festival: www.fantasyscififestival.com   I have to really thank the actors for my reading, nothing short of terrific as they were, nothing...
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Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social · 1d
Today’s Novel Festival Deadline (Oct. 7th): GRAPHIC Novel Contest

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Submit your GRAPHIC NOVEL by the deadline.

“Graphic Novel” is a format, not a genre. Graphic novels can be fiction, non-fiction, history, fantasy, or anything in-between.
WILDsound Writing Festival - GRAPHIC NOVEL Full Novel Festival
Submit your GRAPHIC NOVEL by the deadline.  "Graphic Novel" isa format, not a genre. Graphic novels can be fiction, non-fiction, history, fantasy, or anything in-between. Graphic novels are similar to...
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