If you can write a spooky tale with a Yule tide flavour then Christmas Chillers,
WriteLink’s latest short story competition will be just your scene!We’re looking for tinsel that shivers where there is no draught, fairy lights that dim without reason, ghostly carols from long dead singers, in fact anything that you can come up with that will make our hair stand on end!
Just make sure your story begins with ...
“The only thing the children had in common was they’d
all disappeared on Christmas Eve … ”
CHRISTMAS CHILLERS
Short Story Competition
First Prize £50 and publication on Writelink
Two runners up prizes of £25.
Word count 1500 maximum
Entry fee: £5.00 per story
Entries close 18th November, 2010ONLY 100 ENTRIES ACCEPTED!
Judge: - TBA
- RULES:
- 1. All stories must be original and the work of the author.
2. Word count is 1500 words
3. Entries can be submitted on-line or by post.
4. Postal entries must be submitted on one side of A4 paper, double spaced with your name, address and telephone number on a separate sheet of paper. Alternatively, download an entry form Here.
5. Closing date for entries is 18th November, 2010.
6. All entries must begin with the opening line, “The only thing the children had in common was they’d all disappeared on Christmas Eve… ”
7. All entries must have a title.
8. Winners will be notified by the 20th December, 2010
9. All stories must be accompanied by the entry fee of £5.00 per story
10. All entrants will receive a full judge’s report of the contest and results provided they have supplied a valid email address or a s.a.e.
11. No entries will be returned so please keep a copy!
12. The judge’s decision is final. No communication will be entered into.HOW TO ENTER:
Only 100 entries will be accepted for this competition so you are strongly advised to register for a place and then send in your entry by the closing date,
18th November, 2010
ALL REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGE
and a REMINDER EMAIL sent out as the closing date approaches.
To register or enter by POST download an entry form by Clicking HereTo register or enter ON-LINE Click Here
ALL ENTRIES WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGE!
Any Problems email sue@writelink.co.uk
