FolkHeart Press February Anthology

This February, FolkHeart Press is publishing a free e-book: LOVE Potions, Lotions & Lore. Authors interested in participating can supply stories, visuals, essays (also reprinted material or book excerpts) about love of self, family, country, spirit, art, food, romantic love (family friendly), etc.

While no one is financially compensated, all contributors will get biography and website/book links in the book and FolkHeart Press will be doing PR for it.

The deadline is January 18, 2013. For more information, please visit their website.


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Narrative Magazine Winter 2013 Story Contest

Narrative magazine seeks submissions for its Winter 2013 story contest. The contest is open to previously unpublished fiction and nonfiction entries up to 15,000 words.

Prizes: First place, $2500; second place, $1000; third place, $500.00; and ten finalists will receive $100 each. All entries will be considered for publication.

Reading fee: $22 per submission.

Deadline is March 31, 2013. For more information, please visit their website.


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3 in to 1 Story Competition

The 2012 3INTO1 Competition is offering a £1,000 prize for a short story of up to 3,000 words.

There is only one rule: the story must incorporate and link these three items… a black queen chess piece, a bunch of fresh flowers, a £10 note.

Intrigued? Stories can be in any style or genre – comedy, tragedy, romance, mystery, detective, science fiction, ghost story – the possibilities are endless. Let your imagination roam!

First prize is £1,000, 2nd prize £500, 3rd prize £300, 4th prize £200 and the best 20 stories will be published in an anthology.

The entry fee is £7 per story. Competition closing date: 31st July 2012.

For more information, visit the website.

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