Article about Figment from Publisher’s Weekly:

http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/47337–1-million-to-a-literary-site-called-figment—and-it-s-not-imaginary.html?utm_source=Publishers+Weekly%27s+Children%27s+Bookshelf&utm_campaign=a238a8a58e-UA-15906914-1&utm_medium=email

Figment itself and its contests:

http://blog.figment.com/category/contests