Friday, August 18, 2006

Short-short story contest

2006 Short-Short Story Contest: Sonora Review
http://www.coh.arizona.edu/sonora/contest.html

Judge
Steve Almond

First Prize
$100 + Publication

Ten Finalists
Notation + Possible Publication

Postmark Deadline
December 1, 2006
Reading Fee
$10 per set of 1-3 stories
Guidelines
For our purposes, "short-short" means 1,000 words or less. Stories over 1,000
words will not be considered. No previously published works, or works
forthcoming elsewhere. A $10 fee is required; entrants may submit up to three
stories (each 1,000 words max.) with each $10 fee, payable by check or money order
made out
to Sonora Review. Simultaneous submissions are acceptable, but fees are
non-refundable. Cover letter must include name, address, phone number, and
title(s) of stories submitted.
Manuscripts need not be left anonymous. Postmark deadline: December 1,
2006.
Contest is open to all writers, except those who are currently students
or instructors
in the University of Arizona's MFA program. Contest results will be
announced on our website in the spring, and in our Spring 2007 print edition. All
entries mustinclude an SASE for notification. Manuscripts will not be returned.
Judge's decision isf inal.
Send entries to:
Sonora Review Contest
Department of English
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721
Steve Almond is the author of My Life in Heavy Metal, Candyfreak, The
Evil
B.B.
Chow and co-author of Which Brings Me to You.


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