PRISM Short Fiction Contest
By Eric Hill • Jan 11th, 2010 • Category: Contests, HappeningsEarle Birney Prize for Poetry
$500 is awarded annually to a poet whose work appeared in PRISM international during the past year. Poets need not apply; their work is automatically considered by the year’s outgoing poetry editor.
SHORT FICTION CONTEST
A $2000 grand prize is awarded to the best original, unpublished story (maximum 25 double-spaced pages) and the winner receives publication payment in the Fiction Contest Issue! Three runner-up prizes of $200 dollars are also conferred. Works of translaton are eligible.
This year’s judge is Linda Svendsen, author of Marine Life.
The entry fee is $28 for one story, and $7 for each additional story. All entrants receive one 1-year subscription to PRISM international.
Anyone who has taken a UBC creative writing course within the previous two years is ineligible to enter.
Please take a look at our contest form for more details, and include our contest form with your submission.
For credit card payments, please use our online form here.
Contest Deadline: January 29, 2010
Download an entry form and guidelines
(263KB - requires Adobe Reader).
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