Glimmer Train Short Story Award for New Writers

November 19, 2008

Details about the Glimmer Train Short Story Award for New Writers.

SHORT STORY AWARD for NEW WRITERS
Deadline: November 30, 2008

• 1st place wins $1,200, publication in Glimmer Train Stories, and 20 copies.
• 2nd-place: $500 and possible publication.
• 3rd-place: $300 and possible publication.

Reading fee: $15 per story.

To submit, go to www.glimmertrain.org, and click on the yellow submissions tab.

Results post on January 31, 2009. Winning story will be published in Issue 74.

Other considerations:

• Open only to writers whose fiction has not appeared in any publication with a circulation over 5,000. (Entries, of course, must be unpublished.)
• Stories not to exceed 12,000 words.