View House Publishing is pleased to announce their first annual short story contest for aspiring writers. The theme is open to short stories from all genres. They are looking for original, creative, and poignant pieces featuring convincing characters and great plots. Dr. Shadrach Linscomb will be the judge for the contest.
Prizes for the Winners: First Place $250, Second $150, Third $50
The entry fee is $8 per story (multiple entries are allowed). Each story can be no longer than 2,500 words and must be written in English. Cover sheet or entry form must be submitted with story (Name, address, email & telephone #). Unpublished stories should be formatted in Microsoft word or PDF (for online submissions). Submissions will be accepted from July 1, 2009 to November 17, 2009 (Postmark). Stories will not be mailed back to the sender and there is no refund for the entry fee. Winners will be announced by December 1, 2009. (Note: Authors retains all rights).
For more information, call (510) 350-5502 or send an email to vpublishing@aol.com. Fax (510) 404-5278. www.viewhousepublishing.com