THE 2011 FIRST ANNUAL STORYQUARTERLY PRIZE FOR FICTION
Contest Extended to October 1, 2011.
Open to short stories and novel excerpts of 8,000 words or less.
- Grand Prize of $1000 and publication in StoryQuarterly 45
- First Runner-up $300 and publication in SQ Online
- Second Runner-up $200 and publication in SQ Online
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Details:
- Judging will be blind, and all contest entries will be sent by the editors to the contest judge with the authors names removed.
- Cover letters are discouraged.
- Your receipt from ScholarChip, our secure server, is your confirmation that your entry was received and logged in.
- The contest fee is non-refundable should your contest submission be accepted elsewhere prior to the judge’s decision.
- Multiple submissions are acceptable as long as each is accompanied by the contest fee.
Contest will be judged by Karen Russell.
$15 contest fee includes subscription toStoryQuarterly 45, to be published in the Fall, 2011.
About StoryQuarterly
Founded in 1975, StoryQuarterly has been publishing emerging established writers for over 30 years. Originally an independent quarterly based in Illinois, its contributors' work has been selected for inclusion in the annual collections The Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards, The Pushcart Prize: The Best of the Small Presses, and The Best American Non-Required Reading. Among the accalimed writers who have written for the journal are Margaret Atwood, Ann Beattie, Frederick Busch, Joyce Carol Oates, T.C. Boyle and Jhumpa Lahiri.
