The 8th Annual Gival Press Short Story Award

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Wed Jun 22, 2011 5:29 pm
Blink says... · Wed Jun 22, 2011 5:29 pm
Looks good. Here are the basics:

Guidelines:
Submissions of a previously unpublished original (not a translation) short story in English must be approximately 5,000 to 15,000 words of high literary quality, typed, double-spaced on one side of the paper only, with word count in the upper left hand side of the first page, along with the title. The author's name should not appear on the numbered pages of the ms which should be clipped together. Author should keep a copy of the submission as it will not be returned.

Reading fee:
$25.00 (USD) by check or money order drawn on an American bank for each short story submitted. Payable to: Gival Press, LLC.

Prize:
Author will receive $1,000.00 and the winning story will be published on the Gival Press website and in a future anthology of short stories.


http://216.197.127.196/gp/index.cfm?rsn=209&mn=Contests

Deadline: August 8th, 2011
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