Sunday, August 27, 2006

short-short contest

Semi-Annual Short Fiction Contest
Canadian Writer's Journal

FIRST PRIZE $100
SECOND PRIZE $50
THIRD PRIZE $25
Prize Money & ONE-YEAR SUBSCRIPTION
to Canadian Writer's Journal & Publication in Choice Works

HONOURABLE
MENTIONS Receive ONE-YEAR SUBSCRIPTION 
to Canadian Writer's Journal
&
Publication in Choice Works

Entries must be original, unpublished stories, any genre, maximum
length 1,200 words (accurate word count please).
Manuscripts should be typed, double-spaced, and prepared in standard
form except that no identification of the author is to appear on the
manuscript itself.
Name, address and a short biography of the author are to be submitted
on a separate sheet to accompany the entry.
Manuscripts will NOT be returned, they are destroyed at the end of the
competition in our fireplace. Send #10 (business size) S.A.S.E. for
contest results only.
Entries received too late for one deadline will be held over for the
next deadline date. If you include an email address, an email
confirmation that your entry has been received will be sent. A
self-addressed stamped postcard would also be another way for you
receive confirmation that the entry was received.
Winners to be announced and prize winning stories are published in the
Canadian Writer's Journal. Entry gives permission to include all the
contest winners in a chapbook called Choice Works which is published
and available separately.
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 for each story.
Entries must be postmarked by September 30th or March 31st.
No extensions. Entries received after the deadline for one contest will
be held over to the next deadline date unless you give us different
instructions.
Decisions of the Judge(s) are final, and NO correspondence will be
entered into concerning them.
Send entries to:
Short Fiction Contest
Canadian Writer's Journal
Box 1178
New Liskeard, ON
CANADA P0J 1P0

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