Literary Short Story Competition

Cahaba River Literary Short Story Competition is open for submissions through October 31, 2015.

Short stories may be on “Home for the Holidays” and should not have been
previously published, or posted on a website or blog. Stories should also not be
under consideration for publication or accepted for publication elsewhere.
Please include your name, address, and contact information on the cover letter
and front page of the entry. Please include a short bio at the end of the
manuscript.

Length: Maximum 1500 words per story.

Entry Fees: $15.00 for 1 story, $25.00 for 2 stories, $40.00 for 3 stories.
(You may enter as many stories as you wish – with the applicable fees.)

Prizes: First: $200.00, Second: $75.00, Third: $50.00.

First Publication: The winning and commended stories will be published in
Cahaba River Literary Journal Special Holidays Edition print issue (published
November/December 2015).

Judges: Marcella Simmons, Editor/Publisher & Marjorie Bull, Publisher of Caddo
Bossier VIP Newspaper, LA.

Link: Cahaba River