Songwriting competitions

This was the subject of a few emails with the v talented http://www.myspace.com/anayava

There are a few, they have entry fees, as does the lottery...

check out ISC :: its been going for years
The International Songwriting Competition (ISC), the world's leading global songwriting event...
http://www.songwritingcompetition.com/

and there is a list of comps at this link as well
http://www.beyondmainstream.com/arts/contest_2.php
Beyond Mainstream has made every attempt to list legitimate contests, but be cautious and research each contest prior to entry.

..sound advice

If anyone has more competitions and can speak about any of them first hand, please post the details and continue this thread..

Nightnews

Thanx bud, this means alot. I used to look for competitions online but didn't find much & just gave up lookin. Once in a while u hear about a film or TV program playing unsigned music (usually competition winners), but it's always a case of who u know, not what..etc.