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| LASR First Annual Short Story Contest
| Sponsored by: The Long and the Short of It
Entry fee$0
Deadline: June 14, 2008
Description: It’s said everyone has at least one story inside them. This is your chance to let yours out. The Long and the Short of It is seeking the best new short story 1,000 words or less.
So... put on your thinking cap, dial up your muse, and give it a shot. The story must be a romance and must end with a HEA. PG-13 or less, please.
The Grand Prize Winner will receive, in addition to publication on The Long and the Short of It website, a banner for their blog or website, one year free book cover/banner advertising, six months author pages, plus an award certificate suitable for framing.
First prize will receive publication on The Long and the Short of It website, a banner for their blog or website, six month author page + three month free book cover/ banner advertising, plus an award certificate suitable for framing.
Second prize will receive publication on The Long and the Short of It website, a banner for their blog or website, three months book cover/banner advertising, plus an award certificate suitable for framing.
Five honorable mentions will receive publication on The Long and the Short of It website, a banner, plus an award certificate suitable for framing.
DOOR PRIZES (randomly drawn from all participants):
One copy of Beginnings, Middles & Ends by Nancy Kress
Six autographed books
Six goodie bags
Please send your entry via email with the subject line: Short Story Contest: NAME OF STORY
Your entry will be provided to our judges with all identifying names removed and will be scored by a rating system.
Deadline for this contest is June 14. The winners and runners up will be posted July 1. By entering the contest, you agree to allow The Long and the Short of It to publish your entry on the LASR website. All stories chosen to be published will be archived for a period of six months following publication. All rights revert back to the author at that time and, at the author’s written request, the story will be pulled from our archives.
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