How To Find Your Perfect Short Story Contest

Calling All Short Storytellers - How To Find Your Perfect Short Story Contest - Page Turner Awards Short Story Awards 2024

Calling All Short Storytellers! How To Find Your Perfect Short Story Contest

Dreaming of getting published?

Short story contests are your gateway! Find contests that match your genre (fantasy, sci-fi, romance!), polish your work, and submit your masterpiece.

Here's how to find the perfect short story writing contest:

  • Know your genre & theme.
  • Research entry fees & prizes.
  • Read submission guidelines carefully!

Craft a winning entry:

  • Refine & edit ruthlessly.
  • Embrace the prompt (if any).
  • Tailor your approach to the contest.
  • Proofread meticulously!

Beyond winning, contests offer amazing benefits:

  • Sharpen your writing skills.
  • Gain valuable feedback.
  • Boost your confidence as a writer.
  • Network with fellow authors & editors.

Ready to take your writing to the next level? Find a contest and start submitting!

For short story writing contests 2024, we are delighted to be offering a $250 prize plus publication for the winning short story.

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Remember to pop back to Our Shorty Story Writing Competition Guide often to find more help to get your short stories into international short story writing competitions that announce the winners.

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