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Contest: Micro Madness For October 2021 (Early Listing)
October 7, 2021
Submission Window: October 1st-7th, 2021
Prizes: 1st place: $100, 2nd place: $50, 3rd place: $25
Theme: cosmic horror, dark science fiction, or weird
Submissions will be ongoing and open the first week of every month for that month’s contest. THREE stories will be chosen per month to be published the month after they were submitted. (If you submit a story on October 3rd and it is chosen, it will be published in November.)
- Submissions are open monthly from the 1st to the 7th.
- One entry per writer per month please!
- No simultaneous submissions.
- All stories accepted must be currently unpublished.
- Once a story has been submitted, please no resubmissions!
We are looking for flash fiction (500 words or less) that can be classified as cosmic horror, dark science fiction, or weird. If you are unsure if your work qualifies, submit it and let us be the judge!
Payment
1st place: $100
2nd place: $50
3rd place: $25
Make all submissions to [email protected]. Paste a cover letter with your information, publishing history, and word count into the body of the email. Attach the manuscript as a word document (.docx).
Thank you and best of luck!
Via: Cosmic Horror Monthly.
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