10th Annual Zoetrope: All-Story Short Fiction Contest
10/02/2006 - 12:00am
10/02/2006 - 11:59pm
Etc/GMT+8
10TH ANNUAL ZOETROPE: ALL-STORY SHORT FICTION CONTEST
Judged by:
National Book Award-Finalist
Mary Gaitskill
First prize: $1,000
Second prize: $500
Third prize: $250
The winner and seven finalists will be considered for representation by the William Morris Agency, ICM, Regal Literary, the Elaine Markson Literary Agency, Inkwell Management, Sterling Lord Literistic, and the Georges Borchardt Literary Agency.
The entry deadline is October 2, 2006. The winners and finalists will be announced at the website December 1, 2006, and in the Spring 2007 issue of Zoetrope: All-Story.
Complete Contest Guidelines:
We accept all genres of literary fiction. Entries must be: unpublished; 5,000 words or less; postmarked by October 2, 2006; clearly marked "Short Fiction Contest" on both the story and the outside of the envelope; accompanied by a $15 entry fee per story (make checks payable to AZX Publications). Please include name and address on first page or cover letter only.
We welcome multiple entries ($15/story) and entries from outside the U.S.; please send entry fee in U.S. currency or money order. While we cannot return manuscripts, we will forward a list of the winning stories to entrants who include an SASE. Entrants retain all rights to their stories.
Mail entries to:
Zoetrope: All-Story
Short Fiction Contest
916 Kearny Street
San Francisco, CA 94133
Please e-mail us at contests@all-story.com with further questions.
