Helium’s Writing Contests

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Consider this page your Helium writing contest command central.

Each writing contest has different rules and requirements, so be sure to read those by clicking on a writing contest name within each contest type.

You can sort all the contests by using the three tabs.

All members of Helium are welcome to compete in most of our writing contests. Some contests, however, are open only to specific writing groups. When that is the case, it will be stated clearly on the contest’s landing page. Not a member? Not a problem: Join now.

And don’t forget to read our Writing Standards and Contest Rules before you dive in!

If the thrill of competition has bitten you, also visit:

  • The Helium Marketplace, where publishers post titles they need articles for right now. Get selected and you can be paid!

Quick Links: click on the links below to jump down to an Awaiting Completion contest group.

Celebrations
Creative Writing Contest
Hot Earners Contest
Long-Term Earners Contest
Professionals Contest
Title Madness Contest
Wide World of Sports Contest
Celebrations
Name Start Date End Date StatusNumber of
Titles		Winners/Leaders
November Holidays11/04/200911/17/2009Awaiting final Calculation20 Theresa Rose
Joan Schroeder
Ramona Taylor
Creative Writing Contest
Name Start Date End Date StatusNumber of
Titles		Winners/Leaders
Thanksgiving11/04/200911/17/2009Awaiting final Calculation20 Scott Scherr
Rachel Howells
Annie M Manzi
Hot Earners Contest
Name Start Date End Date StatusNumber of
Titles		Winners/Leaders
Winter Fashion11/04/200911/17/2009Awaiting final Calculation20 A.L. Lovern
Peggy Tee
Pauline Abreu
Long-Term Earners Contest
Name Start Date End Date StatusNumber of
Titles		Winners/Leaders
Socially Responsible Businesses11/04/200911/17/2009Awaiting final Calculation20 Christina Pomoni
Kate McKee
Greg Dunn
Professionals Contest
Name Start Date End Date StatusNumber of
Titles		Winners/Leaders
Finance strategies for managing your money in a down-sized economy11/04/200911/17/2009Awaiting final Calculation15 Natalia Jones
Christina Pomoni
Rachel Stockton
Mental health expert advice for key passages in children's lives11/04/200911/17/2009Awaiting final Calculation15 Dr. Deborah Bauers
Dan Williams
Jeannette Rodgers
Medical expertise on H1N1 - What we've learned11/04/200911/17/2009Awaiting final Calculation15 Pandula Siribaddana
EMoore
W. Diane Van Zwol
Title Madness Contest
Name Start Date End Date StatusNumber of
Titles		Winners/Leaders
Science11/04/200911/17/2009Awaiting final Calculation20 Tenebris
Ramona Taylor
John Traveler
Wide World of Sports Contest
Name Start Date End Date StatusNumber of
Titles		Winners/Leaders
Basketball11/04/200911/17/2009Awaiting final Calculation20 Todd Pheifer
Ramona Taylor
B.J. Tolentino