PUB: Writers' Circle Flash Fiction Contest

CONTEST: 

FLASH FICTION RULES

The Writers' Circle will accept submission starting January 2010.  To confirm arrival, include a self-addressed stamped postcard.  Deadline: June 10, 2010. Final Judge: Randall Albers, Chair of Fiction Writing Department, Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois.  Dr. Albers has a long and distinguished career as an educator and author.

  1. Cover page should include: title of work, author's name, address, zip code, phone, e-mail, as well as permission for judges to read work(s) submitted. Cover page must be signed by the author.
  2. Mail entries to: The Writers' Circle, 1087 Warwick Ave., Warwick, RI 02888
  3. Original unpublished work, only.
  4. Maximum words: up to 1000.
  5. Standard size white paper, stapled together.
  6. Title of work must appear on each page.
  7. Typed or word processed.
  8. Up to 2 entries allowed.  Send copy only.
  9. Double spaced, not double sided.
  10. Entries returned with correct SASE only.
  11. Administrative charge: $10 each entry.
  12. First place:  $500 and publication of story.
  13. First place winner and artistic merit nominees notified August 2010. Names will appear in a national press release.