Flash Fiction – Get to the point in 500 words or less. Subject is open, but no gore or pornography. Deadline for entry—submissions must be postmarked no later than September 30, 2010. Entry fee: $10 for non-members, $8 for members (make sure your dues are current.) Maximum of three entries per person. Checks payable to: Missouri Writers’ Guild. Prizes: 1st place – $100, 2nd place – $50, 3rd place – $25. Three honorable...
Posts made in August, 2010
International literary salon Naked Girls Reading (www.nakedgirlsreading.com) is looking for exceptional, “gut level” writing in the areas of Short Fiction, Poetry, Criticism and Erotica. In November 2010, an array of famous Naked Girls will read finalists in every category and give away the Naked Girls Reading LITERARY HONORS in Chicago at a very special event. This HONORS includes a reader funded cash prize of at least $500 and...
Objective: Take a given premise and produce a short story. The story can be written (750 words maximum), illustrated as a graphic short story (2 pages maximum), or recorded as an audio or video piece (3-minutes maximum). Eligibility Contestants must be thirteen (13) years of age or older. After Waking Creative Group employees and their relatives are ineligible. Rules: All entries must be original works, not previously published in...
Announcing the 2010 shaking like a mountain Fiction Open: Guest Judge Janice EidusFirst prize: $350 Second prize: $100 Third prize: $50 The three prizewinners will be published in shaking like a mountain and have their work submitted by shaking editors to the Best of the Web and Best of Net anthologies. Deadline: September 15, 2010. Results will be announced at the website October 15, 2010, and the winners...
The whole ethos behind Shortbread Stories is to encourage short story writing and to provide a worldwide audience for new writers. Each month we take the best of our submissions and we produce audio stories, using professional actors and recording studios. We’re asking for a short story based on the theme of Hometown tales. The winner will receive an accommodation-free place at Shortbread’s first five day creative writers’ workshop...
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