Monday, August 17, 2009

Saints and Sinners GLBT Literary Festival Short Fiction Contest

The Saints and Sinners GLBT Literary Festival's First Annual Short Fiction Contest is soliciting original,unpublished short stories between 5,000 and 7,000 words with GLBT content on the broad theme of "Saints and Sinners."

The contest is open to authors at all stages of their careers and to stories in all genres. The entry fee is $10 per story with a 3 story limit per author.

One grand prize of $250 and two second place prizes of $50 will be awarded. In addition, the top stories will be published in an anthology from QueerMojo, an imprint of Rebel Satori Press. There will also be a book release party held during the 8th annual Saints and Sinners Literary Festival in New Orleans May 13-16, 2010. The deadline for the receipt of manuscripts is January 2, 2010.

Contest details at a glance:
Theme: Saints and Sinners
Entry Fee: $10 US per story. Limit three stories per author.
Deadline: January 2, 2010
Word Count: 5,000 to 7,000

Send 2 copies of each story with a completed entry form. Submissions should be in standard manuscript format. Your name and contact information should
NOT appear on the manuscript.

Entry forms available at: http://www.sasfest.com

2 comments:

Eric Arvin said...

Hey Alan. Thanks for posting this. Is there another way to get entry forms? That link seems to be down.

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Eric Arvin said...

Hey Alan. Thanks for posting this. Is there another way to get entry forms? That link seems to be down.

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