Call for Entries – Fall 2009 Story Contest

Hi Everyone,

I hope you’re in contest mode, because Narrative, the leading online publisher, is sponsoring a Fall Story Contest.

Narrative is dedicated to advancing the literary arts in the digital age by supporting the finest writing talent and encouraging readership around the world and across generations. The Contest opens September 1st. Here are the particulars:

WHO: all fiction and nonfiction writer

WHAT: short shorts, short stories, essays, memoirs, photo essays, graphic stories, all forms of literary nonfiction, and excerpts from longer works of both fiction and nonfiction.

WHAT ELSE: must be previously unpublished, no longer than 15,000 words, and must not have been previously chosen as a winner, finalist, or honorable mention in another contest.

DEADLINE: November 30, 2009

FEE: $20

PRIZE: 1st Prize – $3,250; 2nd Prize – $1,500; 3rd Prize – $750; ten finalists will receive $100 each.

As always, I encourage you to do your homework! Make sure you check them out thoroughly before entering. Please click here for complete details:

http://www.narrativemagazine.com/fall09-story-contest

Best wishes and happy writing,

Rita Lorraine