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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The Sentinel Poetry Movement is looking for previously unpublished short stories up to 2000 words for their annual short story competition.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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The New Writer: Prose and Poetry Prizes

The New Writer magazine is accepting submissions for its annual prizes for contemporary fiction, poetry, essays, and articles. All genres accepted.

Prizes:
Fiction and Poetry Collections: £300 for first place, £200 for second place, £100 for third place.
Flash Fiction and Essays: £150 for first place, £100 for second place, £50 for third place.
Single poems: £100 for first place, £75 for second place, £50 for third place.

Entry fee:
£5 per short story, £5 for two single poems, £5 per essay, article, or interview.

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

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Women on Writing Flash Fiction Contest

WOW! (Women on Writing) announces their Fall 2012 Flash Fiction Contest. Open to all ages, all topics, any genre, but entries must be in English. Word count between 250-750 words. Guest judge is looking for creativity and originality. And yes, men can enter, too.

Prizes:
First place: $350 plus other prizes, including Amazon gift card and publication on website. Second place:  $250 plus other prizes, including Amazon gift card and publication on website.

Entry fee:
$10 per story.

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

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InkTears Short Story Competition 2012

InkTears is looking for short stories written in English, any theme, between 1,000 and 3,000 words. Deadline for submission is November 30, 2012. All prizewinners get published to the InkTears Readers and consideration for a short story collection/anthology publication.

Prizes:
Winner £1,000, runner-up £100

Reading fee is £6.00 per story.

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

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