From the Depths Seeks Submissions

Haunted Water Press wants submissions of fiction, flash fiction, creative nonfiction and poetry for publication in the Winter 2012 issue of From the Depths. The theme is “A Life Less Ordinary.”

They seek “…character driven works focusing on the human experience. Think love and loss, triumph over adversity, defining moments in an otherwise mundane life, desperate measures in desperate times, ordinary people and extraordinary circumstances.”

Deadline is November 30, 2012. For more information, please visit their website.

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Flash Fiction Prompt: Fall Morning

Photo by K.S. Brooks

A stream in the wilderness in a fall morning.

Is this a scene of serene beauty or of menace?

What happens here?

In 250 words or less, tell us a story incorporating the elements in the picture. The 250 word limit will be strictly enforced. Continue reading “Flash Fiction Prompt: Fall Morning”

Sentinel Annual Short Story Competition 2012

The Sentinel Poetry Movement is looking for previously unpublished short stories up to 2000 words for their annual short story competition.

Prizes:
£500 for first place, £250 for second place, £100 for third place.

Entry fee:
£5 per story for the first two stories, £3.50 for each story after that.

Deadline is November 30, 2012. For more information, please visit their website.

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Flash Fiction Challenge: Pup O’ Lantern

Gather around now children, and I will tell you the terrier-fying tale of the Pup O’ Lantern.

Especially at Halloween time, you must be careful not to make enemies of the wrong sorts. It all started when Mr. Pish got crossways with an evil witch…