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Short Fiction Contest for Emerging Writers
Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2026-12-31
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- Boulevard Magazine
- Deadline
- 31 December 2026
- Where
- Saint Louis, United States
- Compensation
- $1,500 cash prize + publication in Boulevard
- Disciplines
- Creative Writing, Fiction
About this opportunity
Boulevard Magazine invites emerging writers to submit short stories (up to 8,000 words) for an annual competition offering a $1,500 cash prize and publication. The contest is open to writers who have not published a nationally distributed book, with an $18 entry fee that includes a subscription.
Who can apply
- Open to emerging writers who have not published a nationally distributed book.
- Submission of a short story up to 8,000 words.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.
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