Mslexia Women's Short Story Competition
Date:
24/01/2011
Times:
TBC
Prices:
Entry fee: £10 per story; Critiquing £45 per story.
Location:
TBC
Mslexia 2011 Women's Short Story Competition is for previously unpublished stories of up to 2,200 words by women writers.
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Mslexia 2011 Women's Short Story Competition is for previously unpublished stories of up to 2,200 words by women writers.
Judged by Jackie Kay
1st Prize: £2,000 plus a week's writing retreat at Chawton House Library* and a day with a Virago editor**
2nd Prize: £500
3rd Prize: £250
Three other finalists win £100 each.
All winning stories will be published in issue 49 of Mslexia, published in April 2011.
CLOSING DATE: 24 January 2011
Entry fee: £10 per story.
Critiquing service £45 per story.
* The CHL retreat is accommodation only, dates to be agreed between CHL and the competition winner.** The day with a Virago editor must be taken at a time that is suitable to both Virago and the competition winner.The winner is responsible for any other expenses involved with attending the CHL retreat and the day with a Virago editor, i.e travel, food, etc. The prizes must be taken by 31 March 2012.
Contact us: 0191 233 3860; shortstory@mslexia.co.uk www.mslexia.co.uk/whatson/msbusiness/scomp_active.php
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