firstwriter.com International Short Story Contest
To enter your short stories in this competition
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Fiction |
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21st November 2009 |
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$0 for one entry. |
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$500 for first place. Grand Prize: $500, Editor's Selection: $250, 15 Finalists: Publication |
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For both nonfiction and fiction submissions for their Holiday Story Writing Contest. Free to enter, submit stories electronically for a chance to win $500, $250 or publication in the Winter Anthology. Submissions must be more the 500 words or less than 5,000 words for consideration by the judges. See Words of Belief for contest guidelines. |
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United States |
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Fiction |
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27th November 2009 |
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£4.00 for one entry. |
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£0 for first place. Prize is publication on the website |
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Competition to find the best first chapter of an unpublished novel. Any style or genre. |
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United Kingdom |
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Fiction |
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27th November 2009 |
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£2.50 for one entry. |
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£0 for first place. Prize is publication on the website |
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Flash fiction up to 400 words, any theme |
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United Kingdom |
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Fiction |
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27th November 2009 |
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£2.50 for one entry. |
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£0 for first place. Prize is publication on the website. |
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Short stories 400-4000 words, any theme. |
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United Kingdom |
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| Category: |
Fiction |
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28th November 2009 |
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£0 for one entry. Free to enter. |
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£0 for first place. Publication. |
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This month our theme is ENVY full details of the competition can be viewed at the webpage. |
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United Kingdom |
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| Category: |
Fiction |
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28th November 2009 |
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£2 for one entry. International approx $3.18 and 2.17 euros. |
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£50 for first place. International approx $80 and 55 Euro. |
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An International open short story contest with a word limit of 1500. First prize gets £50 and 200 points. Earn points and climb the ladder to become a paid critter and contest judge. |
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United Kingdom |
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| Category: |
Fiction |
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30th November 2009 |
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$0 for one entry. |
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$25 for first place. Published in BDWN newsletter. |
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Contest guidelines follow: 1.Entries must be 250 words or less (excluding title). 2. Submissions limited to one entry per person. 3.Pieces must be a fiction, non-fiction or poetry submission about the winter holidays (Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, etc.). 4.Submissions must include separate pages for the author's name and contact information and the entry. |
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United States |
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| Category: |
Fiction |
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30th November 2009 |
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$10 for one entry. Critiques available with $20 fee. |
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$250 for first place. Total $425 USD awarded. |
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Visit website for details, review the writing challenges posted, and write a story up to 1,500 words incorporating one of those challenges. Electronic entries preferred w/entry included in e-mail. Most genres accepted, intl. entries written in English welcome. Published and unpublished authors invited. Winning entries will be posted for up to 180 days. Critiques now available! Results first week of January 2010. |
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United States |
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Fiction |
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30th November 2009 |
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£0 for one entry. |
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£0 for first place. Total prize fund of £25,000. |
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For first novels (published or unpublished) in a romantic or traditional (not experimental) style, by a British or Commonwealth citizen under 35. |
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United Kingdom |
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| Category: |
Fiction |
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30th November 2009 |
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$0 for one entry. |
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$50 for first place. |
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Length: 10,000 words or fewer. Theme: Open. To enter: 1. Sign up for Review Fuse (it's free). 2. Upload your entry and choose the category. 3. Submit your entry for peer critique. 4. Complete assigned reviews of other entries. |
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