Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Carol Bly Short Story Contest

Watch for contest and event information in:

UTNE- Sept/October magazine and online
A View From the Loft- July/Aug/Sept Online

Submissions 2009

A time and place for solitude: writing below the surface

Spend the day in Red Wing with us...

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10:30AM to 11:30PM-- 'Writing Below the Surface' seminar with Cynthia Loveland
11:30 to 2:00 PM-- Remembering Carol-- Lunch- Free Time to Sight See- Write

2:00PM to 3:00PM- Carol Bly Short Story Contest/Selected Short Story Readings

3:00PM to 4:00 PM Announcement of Winner(s)ReceptionFalconer Wine (Red Wing) and Poplar Hills Dairy (Scandia) Cheese Tasting

October 17, 2009
10:30 AM to 4:30PM
Holy Cow! Press Book Fair All Day
Milkweed Editions Raffle Carol's Books
Short Story Submission Rules

Submissions accepted April 2009 to October 1st 2009
Entry Fee: $5.00 (only one entry per writer)
Theme related to place, inner struggles and relationships
Must be original unpublished work of 2500 words
Typed and paginated white standard computer paper, double spaced
Include name, address, phone, email on separate piece of paper only
Mail to: 16526 West 78th St #163, Eden Prairie, MN 55346
No Short Stories will be returned. Do not include self addressed stamped envelope Winner or winners to be published online at www.writersrisingup.org (Writer owns all rights to work)
Short Story Prize- $200.00 (May be split if more than one winner.)

2 comments:

Kelly DuMar said...

I feel like I've found a home away from home on this blog - I write a nature photo inspired prose & poem blog from the Charles River at Rocky Narrows in Massachusetts.

Kelly DuMar, RiverWoods, www.diarydoor.typepad.com/riverwoods

WRUPBLOG said...

Hello Kelly

Welcome. How did you find us?

WRU Staff