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SWB SHORT STORY COMPETITION - 2007



14 FEB 2008
ANNOUNCING
...

The Winners List

Short Story Contest

VITALS

Theme: PEACE INSIDE, PEACE OUTSIDE

Word length: 1000 words maximum

CLOSING DATE: 1 December 2007 CLOSED

Judge: Anthony Santoro, Author of the Mike Felice Detective stories, principal contributor The Writers' Resource Centre

Prizes: First Prize $100 Second Prize $60 Third Prize $40

Winning and highly commended stories published in a short-story anthology.
Winners receive a free printed copy of the short-story anthology. Highly commended story writers receive a free e-book copy of the anthology.
This year the anthology will include short biographies of the writers whose stories are published.


Application fee: $10 USD
- Paypal/Credit Card

 

AUSTRALIAN WRITERS

Application fee
: $11
AUD ($10+$1 GST)
- Paypal/Credit Card (use button below)
- bank transfer (see rules for instructions)
- cheque/money order (see rules for instructions)

RULES

- Entries must be in English and typewritten

- Entries must be original, and previously unpublished.

- Entries will not be returned. Please keep a copy of your story.

- Worldwide copyright of each entry remains with the author, but the author agrees as a condition of entry that Smink Works will have the unrestricted right to publish winning and highly recommended stories in an anthology (in any format, including print, audio and digital).


- The judge's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

- Entry indicates acceptance of all the rules. Entries that fail to comply with these entry requirements will be disqualified.

- Winners will be notified in writing by February 14, 2008

- The entry should be submitted via email to shortstorycomp [at] sminkworks [dot] com. Please do not post entries.

- The email should contain two Word-format documents

      
1. A personal details document containing NAME, RESIDENTIAL/POSTAL ADDRESS, EMAIL ADDRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBER, TITLE OF SHORT STORY, AND THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT:
"I agree as a condition of entry that Smink Works will have the unrestricted right to publish my story in an anthology in any format, including print, audio and digital."

      2. The short story document, which should contain ONLY the short story title and the story.

- The story should not be more than 1000 words


- Payment can be made via Paypal (International entrants) or bank transfer/cheque/money order (Australian entrants)

- If payment is by cheque or money order (Australian writers only), make the cheque/money order payable to SMINK WORKS and post it - with your name and address - to: Smink Works PO Box 2154, Fitzroy BC, Victoria 3065, Australia


- If payment is by bank transfer (Australian writers only), transfer the fee ($11) to the following bank account:
Smink Works
BSB 083184
Account 549426295
Please use your last name as a reference on the transfer. Payment will be confirmed via email.

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