The Song Lyric Writing category of the Great American Song Contest is designed to benefit every song lyricist and songwriter who participates.

The Great American Song Contest features:

Opportunities to have your song lyrics reviewed by qualified music-industry professionals;

Opportunities to win prestigious awards and prizes;

Opportunities to advance your songwriting, promote your lyric writing and open doors in the music business.

The Great American Song Contest offers 50 awards in ten categories, including this Lyric Writing category for song lyrics.

                                    For a Complete list of Prizes & Benefits, please see 10 Reasons This Contest Is Best

"Of all lyric contests around today, SongLyricist.com recommends the Great American Song lyric contest. Why? Because unlike most other lyric contests, this well-established lyric contest guarantees that all lyricists who enters will receive written song evaluations from knowledgeable and helpful music-industry pros. The Great American Song lyric contest may not be the biggest of the lyric contests— it is simply the BEST of the lyric contests." — SongLyricist.com

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* Lyric Writing Category Prizes & Awards*

Winner of the Lyric Writing category receives the First-Place Award for Outstanding Achievement In Songwriting, $500 in cash, a six-month Platinum membership to SongU.com and a signed copy of The Art of  Writing Great Lyrics by Grammy-nominated lyricist Pamela Phillips Oland

First Place winners in all categories including the Lyric Writing category will receive a 6-month membership to SongU.com, $500 in cash and The Art of Writing Great Lyrics by Pamela Phillips-Oland, one of the music world's most successful lyricists!

SongU.com offers more than 40 educational courses on songwriting for songwriters, lyricists and composers. For more information, visit their website at: SongU.com

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* The Lyric Writing category of the Great American Song Contest is now open. To enter, use the links at the top of this page.

Awards and prizes are offered in all categories of the Great American Song Contest. ALL song and lyric contest entries are reviewed by music-industry pros. ALL participating songwriters and song lyricists receive written evaluations from the contest judges!

Great American Song — Best of the lyric contests
"Of the lyric contests around today, SongLyricist.com recommends the Great American Song lyric contest. Why? Because unlike most lyric contests, the Great American Song lyric contest guarantees that all lyricists who enter receive written song evaluations from knowledgeable music-industry pros. The Great American Song Contest may not be the biggest of the lyric contests— it is simply the best of the lyric contests."