$250 First Prize Plus Publication in Spout Magazine!
Runners up receive honorable mention & surprise gifts
Spout Press is seeking submissions for its Fiction Story of
the Year contest. Contest is open to all genres and
viewpoints. 7,000 word limit. Please send cover letter,
SASE, your story – typed and double spaced and $8 entry
fee (cash or check) to:
Spout Press
P.O. Box 581067
Minneapolis, MN 55458-1067
Deadline is February 15, 2008
1) $1,100 E.M. Koeppel 2008 Short Fiction Award - Awards for Unpublished Fiction in Any Style, Any Theme
First place – $1,100. Editors’ Choices – $100 each. Maximum Length – 3,000 words. Winning story and Editors’ Choices will be published on the literary website www.writecorner. com . After publication, writer retains all rights. Any number of unpublished stories may be entered by any writer. $15 fee for one story, $10 for each additional story. No e-mail entries. Annual Submission Period: Oct. 1 – April 30.
Send submissions to Writecorner Press P. O. Box 140310 Gainesville, FL 32614. Postmark Deadline: April 30, 2008.
2) The P.L. Titus $500 Scholarship
In addition to the $1,100 E.M. Koeppel Award, the winning short fiction author will receive the P.L. Titus $500 Scholarship if the winning writer is someone of any age attending a college, a school, or a university when the story is submitted. Proof of attendance at the time of submission will be required. Winner may use the scholarship money for any purpose.
3) Writecorner Press Poetry Contest - Awards for Unpublished Poems in Any Style, Any Theme
First Place – $500. Editors’ Choice – $100. Maximum length – 40 lines per poem. Winning story and Editors’ Choice will be published on the literary website www.writecorner. com . After publication, writer retains all rights. Any number of unpublished poems may be entered by any writer. Entry fee: $5 for first poem, $3 each additional poem. No e-mail entries. Annual Submission Period: Oct. 1 – Feb. 28.
Send submissions to Writecorner Press P. O. Box 140310 Gainesville, FL 32614. Postmark Deadline: Feb. 28, 2008.
Contest Winners will be announced in late spring, 2008.
Writecorner Press Editors: Mary Sue Koeppel, longtime editor of Kalliope, and Robert B. Gentry, award-winning writer
For complete contest guidelines and more information visit our site: www.writecorner. com
