firstwriter.com International Short Story Contest
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Fiction |
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30th June 2017 |
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$30 for one entry. |
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$1,000 for first place. Also book publication and $1,500 travel/publicity grant. |
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For fiction manuscripts between 200 and 300 pages. Any genre. |
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United States |
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Fiction |
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30th June 2017 |
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£0 for one entry. |
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£300 for first place. £100 second prize. |
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Theme: the links between Britain and the Czech/Slovak Republics (at any stage in their history), or describing society in transition in the Republics since 1989. Brexit is this year's suggested (but not compulsory) theme. Limit: 2000 words. Open to individuals of any age, nationality or educational background. Entrants do not need to be members. Guidelines on website. |
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United Kingdom |
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| Category: |
Fiction |
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30th June 2017 |
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£4 for one entry. £8 with critique, £20 with critique and edit. |
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£100 for first place. |
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For horror, science fiction, speculative fiction of up to 5000 words, previously unpublished. Subscribe monthly for entry fee discount. UK entries welcome if accompanied by cheque. |
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United Kingdom |
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| Category: |
Fiction |
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30th June 2017 |
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$0 for one entry. |
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$15,000 for first place. Also book publication. |
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For collections of short stories and/or novellas, between 150 and 300 typed pages. No single novellas. |
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United States |
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| Category: |
Fiction |
| Closes: |
30th June 2017 |
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$18 for one entry. |
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$2,500 for first place. $500; $300. |
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Open only to writers whose fiction has not appeared, nor is scheduled to appear, in a print publication with a circulation over 5,000. (Entries must not have appeared in print, but previous online publication is fine.) Most entries run from 1,000 to 5,000 words, but any lengths up to 12,000 are welcome. |
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United States |
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| Category: |
Fiction |
| Closes: |
30th June 2017 |
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£5 for one entry. Optional Critiques £10 |
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£100 for first place. Second Prize £50, Third Prize £25 |
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A short story on any subject up to 2000 words. Winners will be announced and winning stories will be published on our website by 31st July. |
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United Kingdom |
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| Category: |
Fiction |
| Closes: |
30th June 2017 |
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$0 for one entry. |
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$0 for first place. Publication and $6,000 book marketing campaign and 25% royalties. |
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For novels of at least 20,000 words. |
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Germany |
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| Category: |
Fiction |
| Closes: |
30th June 2017 |
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$25 for one entry. |
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$1,000 for first place. Also publication. |
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For a combination of short-shorts, short stories, or novellas, between 100 and 200 book pages (27,500 to 50,000 words. |
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United States |
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