Short Stories
Murray through to Qatar quarters Andy Murray beats Germany's Philipp Petzschner 6-2 6-4 as his defence of the Qatar Open continues in style. news.bbc.co.uk Judge issues Hep C probe deadline Ministers are given a deadline to arrange an inquiry into the deaths of two people from Hepatitis C contracted in NHS care. news.bbc.co.uk Ghana's new leader takes office John Atta Mills is sworn in as Ghana's new president amid celebrations in the capital, Accra, after his narrow election victory. news.bbc.co.uk Polls apart Charting President Bush's approval ratings since 2001 news.bbc.co.uk Live text - Derby v Man Utd Championship side Derby host Manchester United in the first leg of their Carling Cup semi-final at Pride Park. news.bbc.co.uk Schools remain closed amid freeze Dozens of schools remain closed and thousands of homes are without water as the UK continues to suffer from the effects of freezing weather. news.bbc.co.uk Itching to work The asylum-seeking accountant living on £35 a week news.bbc.co.uk Strauss to lead West Indies tour Andrew Strauss to captain England for the forthcoming West Indies tour after Kevin Pietersen's shock resignation. news.bbc.co.uk Six-year-old boy misses the bus, so takes the family car instead The parents of a six-year-old boy in the US are charged with neglect after the boy drove their car for 10km trying to get to school on time. news.bbc.co.uk Toddler crash death driver jailed A woman who killed a 15-month-old boy when her car crushed his pushchair is jailed for seven years. news.bbc.co.uk Freeze hits valley's water supply Water supplies are expected to return to normal within hours to 6,000 homes in a south Wales valley. news.bbc.co.uk Woman guilty of harassing TV star A 66-year-old woman from Norfolk is found guilty of harassing television star Martin Shaw. news.bbc.co.uk Obama attends presidential lunch Barack Obama joins President George W Bush and the three living ex-presidents for a special White House lunch. news.bbc.co.uk Pound regains ground against euro The pound reaches its highest level against the euro for three weeks, ahead of Thursday's UK interest rates announcement. news.bbc.co.uk Haddock charged over feud murder North Belfast loyalist Mark Haddock is charged with the murder of a UDA member eight years ago. news.bbc.co.uk Running late Is West Coast route the new misery line? news.bbc.co.uk Under pressure BBC weatherman explains reasons for cold snap news.bbc.co.uk England captain Pietersen resigns Kevin Pietersen resigns from his position as England cricket captain and coach Peter Moores is sacked following the pair's rift. news.bbc.co.uk M&S boss: 'I won't take pay rise' Marks and Spencer boss Sir Stuart Rose says he won't take a pay rise this year after cutting 1,230 jobs at the chain. news.bbc.co.uk Szczecin, anyone? Where will the weak pound drive holidaying Britons? news.bbc.co.uk Chairlift mishap strips US skier of trousers A skier was left dangling from a chairlift at an American resort after he became stuck upside-down with his trousers round his ankles. news.bbc.co.uk Explosion at hotel injures three Two men and a woman have been injured in an explosion at a hotel in Aberdeenshire, police said. news.bbc.co.uk Rail chaos 'due to rushed work' Major disruption on a major rail line was caused because of a "rush" to upgrade the route, it is claimed. news.bbc.co.uk Send your video, pictures and story ideas Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you. news.bbc.co.uk Israel accepts truce 'principles' Israel says it has agreed on the principles of a truce plan, raising hopes of an end to the violent conflict in the Gaza Strip. news.bbc.co.uk | World Catalog > Arts > Writers Resources > Contests > Short Stories Last searches:跑跑卡丁车cruise holidayscurrent mortgage interestvirgin creditcricketparis hilton World Catalog > Arts > Writers Resources > Contests > Short StoriesShort Stories:Seeks Science-Fiction/Fantasy stories. Deadline: May 31, 2004. Entry Fee: $10. Cash prizes total $850. http://www.gompublishing.com/contest A cash prize of $1,000 plus publication is offered for a short story on any topic. Maximum length: 5,000 words. Entry fee: $20. Closing date: March 31, 2005. Open to U.S. residents only. http://www.authormania.com/contests.html Cadenza Magazine Short Story Competition Seeks original, unpublished stories, not exceeding 4,000 words. Open theme (but no children's stories). Cash prizes total 350 English pounds. Entry fee: 5 pounds (or equivalent). Deadline: March 31. http://www.cadenza-magazine.co.uk Free Classified Ads Portal www.graand.com Provides information on the international annual short story contest which every year offers a significant cash prize and publishes an anthology of the winning stories. http://www.fishpublishing.com Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine Contest Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine seeks short stories in the mystery genre of 5,000 words or less. Prizes total $450 cash plus free subscriptions and possible publication. Entry fee: $15. Deadline: October 31. http://www.fmam.biz Glimmer Train Awards for Fiction Glimmer Train Press offers a number of awards for literary short fiction each year. The prize money for short stories less than 2,000 words, for example, totals $2,000. A reading fee of $10 is required. The Press is also open for submissions where no upfront fees are charged. http://www.glimmertrain.com Intergeneration Foundation's Annual Storytelling Contest Open to all ages, this short story contest is designed to promote intergenerational understanding. Maximum length: 750 words. Cash prizes total $700. No entry fees. Deadline: June 30, 2004. http://www.intergenerationday.org/contest.html $5000 Literati Short Story Competition A short story contest for original, unpublished manuscripts of less than 3,000 words, offering significant cash, publication and publishing prizes. Closes September 15, 2004. Entry fee: $10. http://www.scribendi.com/contest.htm Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition An annual contest for original, unpublished stories up to 3,000 words in length, open to writers who have not yet achieved major market success. Cash prizes total $2,000. Entry fee: $10. Deadline mid-May. http://www.shortstorycompetition.com Mixed: Stories About Being Biracial or Multiracial in America The stories must not exceed 8,000 words and must speak either directly or indirectly about what it is to be biracial or multiracial in the United States. Prize money will be awarded to the winner ($500) and each author published in an Anthology ($200). Deadline: December 31, 2003. Free entry. http://www.mixedstories.com The Momaya Annual Review seeks original short stories on any theme. Limit: 2,500 words. Deadline July 1. Prizes total $300. Entry fee: $10 http://www.momayapress.com Details the Sean O'Faolain Short Story Competition with two thousand Euros in prizes. Limit: 3,000 words. Deadline: July 31. http://www.munsterlit.ie SpecFicWorld's Annual Speculative Fiction Contest Science Fiction, Fantasy and/or Horror stories up to 10,000 words are required. Entry fee: $6. Cash prizes total $325. Deadline: March 15. http://www.specficworld.com/contest.html If judged entertaining and well-written, publishes short stories or excerpts on-line. No entry fees or royalties. http://springtimewriters.com/s-publ.htm Toasted Cheese Fiction Contests Toasted Cheese Literary Journal currently offers three short story contests on given themes, each year. No entry fees. Modest prizes. Deadlines vary. http://www.toasted-cheese.com/contest.htm Tom Howard Short Story Contest Seeks original stories and essays, up to 8,000 words, either published or unpublished. Winning and commended works will be published in an anthology. Cash prizes total $2,575. Entry fee: $10. Deadline: March 31, 2005. http://shortstorycontest.0catch.com A short story contest looking for true life stories in the categories of friendships, animals, Christmas, and amazing coincidences. Prizes of $1,000, $500, and $250 (Canadian) will be awarded for winning submissions received on or before August 30, 2004. Word limit: 3,000. No entry fees. http://www.truelifestorycontest.com Word Smitten Flash Fiction Competition Word Smitten offers a Flash Fiction Contest of 500 words or less. Prize: $150. Contest re-opens: February, 2004. Deadline: May 1. http://www.wordsmitten.com/storycove2r.html Seeks original short stories for various themed contests throughout the year. Limit: 2,000 words. Accepts IRCs for entry fees. http://www.wordsmag.com WritersWeekly 24-Hour Short Story Contest Ongoing quarterly contests require entrants to submit a short story within 24 hours of the topic's notification. $5 entry fee. Cash prizes total $750 for first, second and third places. http://www.writersweekly.com/misc/contest.html Zoetrope: Literary Short Fiction Contest All entries must be unpublished; no longer than 5,000 words; postmarked by October 1; accompanied by a $15 entry fee per story. 1st Prize: $1,000. 2nd Prize: $500. 3rd Prize: $250. http://www.all-story.com/contests.cgi | Obama attends presidential lunch Barack Obama joins President George W Bush and the three living ex-presidents for a special White House lunch. news.bbc.co.uk Polls apart Charting President Bush's approval ratings since 2001 news.bbc.co.uk Pound regains ground against euro The pound reaches its highest level against the euro for three weeks, ahead of Thursday's UK interest rates announcement. news.bbc.co.uk Israel accepts truce 'principles' Israel says it has agreed on the principles of a truce plan, raising hopes of an end to the violent conflict in the Gaza Strip. news.bbc.co.uk Woman guilty of harassing TV star A 66-year-old woman from Norfolk is found guilty of harassing television star Martin Shaw. news.bbc.co.uk Ghana's new leader takes office John Atta Mills is sworn in as Ghana's new president amid celebrations in the capital, Accra, after his narrow election victory. news.bbc.co.uk Under pressure BBC weatherman explains reasons for cold snap news.bbc.co.uk Running late Is West Coast route the new misery line? news.bbc.co.uk Szczecin, anyone? Where will the weak pound drive holidaying Britons? news.bbc.co.uk Toddler crash death driver jailed A woman who killed a 15-month-old boy when her car crushed his pushchair is jailed for seven years. news.bbc.co.uk Chairlift mishap strips US skier of trousers A skier was left dangling from a chairlift at an American resort after he became stuck upside-down with his trousers round his ankles. news.bbc.co.uk Six-year-old boy misses the bus, so takes the family car instead The parents of a six-year-old boy in the US are charged with neglect after the boy drove their car for 10km trying to get to school on time. news.bbc.co.uk Rail chaos 'due to rushed work' Major disruption on a major rail line was caused because of a "rush" to upgrade the route, it is claimed. news.bbc.co.uk Itching to work The asylum-seeking accountant living on £35 a week news.bbc.co.uk England captain Pietersen resigns Kevin Pietersen resigns from his position as England cricket captain and coach Peter Moores is sacked following the pair's rift. news.bbc.co.uk Freeze hits valley's water supply Water supplies are expected to return to normal within hours to 6,000 homes in a south Wales valley. news.bbc.co.uk M&S boss: 'I won't take pay rise' Marks and Spencer boss Sir Stuart Rose says he won't take a pay rise this year after cutting 1,230 jobs at the chain. news.bbc.co.uk Strauss to lead West Indies tour Andrew Strauss to captain England for the forthcoming West Indies tour after Kevin Pietersen's shock resignation. news.bbc.co.uk Haddock charged over feud murder North Belfast loyalist Mark Haddock is charged with the murder of a UDA member eight years ago. news.bbc.co.uk Live text - Derby v Man Utd Championship side Derby host Manchester United in the first leg of their Carling Cup semi-final at Pride Park. news.bbc.co.uk Murray through to Qatar quarters Andy Murray beats Germany's Philipp Petzschner 6-2 6-4 as his defence of the Qatar Open continues in style. news.bbc.co.uk Schools remain closed amid freeze Dozens of schools remain closed and thousands of homes are without water as the UK continues to suffer from the effects of freezing weather. news.bbc.co.uk Send your video, pictures and story ideas Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you. news.bbc.co.uk Judge issues Hep C probe deadline Ministers are given a deadline to arrange an inquiry into the deaths of two people from Hepatitis C contracted in NHS care. news.bbc.co.uk Explosion at hotel injures three Two men and a woman have been injured in an explosion at a hotel in Aberdeenshire, police said. news.bbc.co.uk |
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