Friday, October 17, 2008

2008 GERTRUDE JOHNSON WILLIAMS LITERARY CONTEST 14th Annual Competition in Short Fiction

The Contest begins 8:00 am (CT), October 3, 2008, and ends 11:59 pm (CT), November 3, 2008. Submissions received after this period will be disqualified. All entries must be: (a) original, never-before published, short stories; (b) in English; (c) works of prose; (d) no more than 2500 words in length (no exceptions); (e) typed; and (f) double-spaced in a standard 12 pt. font (i.e., Arial or Times Roman). Poetry and/or song lyrics will not be considered. The story title, author and page number must be listed on each page of the essay. Failure to adhere to the above will result in disqualification. Limit one entry per person. All entries must be submitted electronically using the online submission tool provided. Entries by mail will not be accepted or considered.

See website for complete official contest rules.

Good Luck!!

4 comments:

Unknown said...

Are you entering?

Kiayaphd said...

Yes, how 'bout you?

Unknown said...

I don't think I will.
I wish you much success. . . as in . . I hope you win.

Kiayaphd said...

Aww, that's too bad. I was thinking that your recent experiences would probably make a really good 2500 word essay.

Thanks for your well wishes!! 'Preciate ya!