Oct 28, 2010
FAMILY MATTERS Deadline: October 31 Prizes: 1st place wins $1,200, publication in Glimmer Train Stories, and 20 copies. 2nd-place: $500 and possible publication. 3rd-place: $300 and possible publication. Other considerations: Open to all writers. Pieces should be...
Oct 4, 2010
October 1, 2010 Upcoming deadline: The October Family Matters competition closes October 31. See guidelines. Open to ALL writers. Word count not to exceed 12,000. (Any shorter lengths are welcome.) First place wins $1,200 and publication in Issue 82 of Glimmer Train...
Sep 29, 2010
FICTION OPEN Deadline: September 30 Prizes: 1st place wins $2,000, publication in Glimmer Train Stories, and 20 copies. 2nd-place: $1,000 and possible publication. 3rd-place: $600 and possible publication. Other considerations: Open to all writers. We welcome any...
Jul 4, 2010
July 1, 2010 Upcoming deadline: The July Very Short Fiction closes July 31. This category is open to original, unpublished stories of all subjects and themes. We welcome yours! See guidelines. Entries should not exceed 3,000 words. (Any shorter lengths are welcome.)...
Jun 2, 2010
June 1, 2010 Upcoming deadline: The June Fiction Open closes June 30. This category is open to original, unpublished stories of all subjects and themes. We welcome yours. See guidelines. Open to ALL writers. First place has gone to beginners with no previous...
Feb 16, 2010
Glimmer Train's February Short Story Award for New Writers closes February 28. They're looking for original, unpublished stories by writers whose fiction has not been presented in a print publication with a circulation over 5,000. Maximum word count: 12,000. (Any...
