Writer’s Digest 7th Annual Short Short Story Competition

From the Writer’s Digest website:

The Writer’s Digest 7th Annual Short Short Story Competition

We’re looking for fiction that’s bold, brilliant…but brief. Send us your best in 1,500 words or fewer.
But don’t be too long about it—the deadline is Friday, December 01, 2006.

PRIZES
First Place: $3,000
Second Place: $1,500
Third Place: $500
Fourth Through Tenth Place: $100
Eleventh Through Twenty-Fifth Place: $50 gift certificate for Writer’s Digest Books

For more details check out the WD website and remember–that deadline is December 1, 2006!

Come to think of it, for today’s exercise, grab any other exercise from this blog that gives you ideas and use it as the inspiration for a 1500-word-or-less story. Then edit, revise, rewrite–and submit! If you win, come back and let me know so I can cheer you on!

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