Hi Everybody,

 

The Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition was created to support and encourage the efforts of writers who have not yet achieved major-market success.

To date, the Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition has awarded more than $50,000 to emerging writers of merit.

 

DETAILS:

 

WHO:  Writers of fiction

WHAT:  Original unpublished fiction, typed and double-spaced, not exceeding 3,000 words in length.   NO THEME RESTRICTIONS!

DEADLINE:  MAY 15, 2008.  **NOTE:  Deadline May 1, 2008 for $12 entry fee. $17 for each story postmarked from May 2 up to and including May 15.  Entries postmarked after May 15, 2008, will not be accepted.

FEE:  $12 ENTRY FEE**  See deadline information for various entry fees.

PRIZE(S):  1st Place - $1,000; 2nd and 3rd Places -  $500 each.

• Winners will be announced at the end of July 2008 in Key West, Florida.
• All entrants will receive a letter from Lorian Hemingway and a list of winners, either via regular mail or e-mail, by October 1, 2008.  

For complete details, please click on the following link:

http://www.shortstorycompetition.com/

Best wishes and happy writing!

 

Rita