Monday, November 24, 2014

Short Story Contest 2015: Tell us a story...


EWF Short Story Contest 2015
Tell us a story…




  
Category
Who/Word count
Prizes (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
Entry Fee
Adult
Age 20+
2000 words maximum
$200, $150, $100
$15/each entry
Teen*
Age 15-19
2000 words maximum
$200, $150, $100
None
Youth*
Age 14-under
1000 words maximum
$150, $100, $50
None

*Open to young writers in Wellington, Waterloo, Dufferin, Grey-Bruce, Halton
 and Hamilton-Wentworth counties/regions

Here’s what you need to know about your entry:

·       Sorry, no emailed entries
·       Include your Title Page: category, story title, writer’s name, address, email
·       Include your Story with title (writer’s name should not appear on any page of story)
·       Adult Category: include entry fee of $15 (Cheque to Elora Arts Council)
·       Teen and Youth Categories: Please indicate age on title page
·       Deadline: Postmarked by Friday, April 3, 2015
·       Shortlisted authors will be contacted for electronic copy

Send double-spaced, printed entries (with $15 entry fee for Adult category) to:
EWF Short Story Contest, c/o Elora Arts Council, Box 3084, Elora ON N0B 1S0

Winners will be announced 12 p.m. ET, Sunday, May 17, 2015 on the Elora Writers’ Festival blogsite http://elorawritersfestival.blogspot.com

Questions? Contact:  Jean Mills, Contest Chair, at EWFwritingcontest@gmail.com