1st Prize: £600
2nd Prize: £400
3rd Prize: £200
Closing date: March 6th 2018
Entry fee: £4.00 or FREE to Write, Learn and Publish Members
For this fiction writing competition, you have up to 1000 words to draw us into your story. The theme is memories and your character has to have a moment of revelation where a sudden memory is recalled.
As always, we are open to creative interpretation and your story can be amusing or serious. We just want to feel the strength of the memory and for you to craft a believable character. With only 1000 words, you must start your story at just the right point so to create a compelling plot.
Note: You do not need to use the photo.
Memories Fiction Writing Competition Rules
Submissions must be original and previously unpublished
Submissions must adhere to the word count. 1000 words maximum including the title – which must be Memories Fiction Writing Competition
Submissions must be in English
Submissions are welcome from writers worldwide. All writers must be aged 18 and over to win a cash prize
Stories must be pasted into the body of the email.
Please do not send attachments.
Submissions must be received on or before the closing date, send to [email protected]
Please mark the subject line with: Memories Fiction Writing Competition
Multiple submissions are welcome providing the correct payment is made via PayPal
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