Deadline: 31 August 2010
Geographical Restrictions: no mention
Reading Fee: £6
Accepts (genre): short stories
Prize/Payment: £300
Let's keep it simple, eh? We're looking for the best short story of up to 2,500 words. Please note that we are looking for the Best Short Story, not bribes. If you wish to send vast sums of money, tickets for sell-out concerts, rare signed first edtitions, feel free, but as the stories will be judged anonymously, it won't help you much.
PRIZES
1st Prize - £300
2nd Prize - £100
3rd Prize - £50
CLOSING DATE
31st August 2010, 12pm GMT
RESULTS
All three winning entries will be published in the December 2010 issue of Words with JAM.
ENTRY FEE
£6 for one entry, £10 for two.
JUDGE
Sue Moorcroft will be selecting our three winners from this year's shortlist. Sue writes short stories, serials and novels – her third novel, Starting Over, was published in November 2009, with All That Mullarkey to follow on 1 June 2010. She’s both editor of and contributor to Loves Me, Loves Me Not, a short story anthology celebrating the Romantic Novelists’ Association’s 50th Anniversary.
More information here.
Geographical Restrictions: no mention
Reading Fee: £6
Accepts (genre): short stories
Prize/Payment: £300
Let's keep it simple, eh? We're looking for the best short story of up to 2,500 words. Please note that we are looking for the Best Short Story, not bribes. If you wish to send vast sums of money, tickets for sell-out concerts, rare signed first edtitions, feel free, but as the stories will be judged anonymously, it won't help you much.
PRIZES
1st Prize - £300
2nd Prize - £100
3rd Prize - £50
CLOSING DATE
31st August 2010, 12pm GMT
RESULTS
All three winning entries will be published in the December 2010 issue of Words with JAM.
ENTRY FEE
£6 for one entry, £10 for two.
JUDGE
Sue Moorcroft will be selecting our three winners from this year's shortlist. Sue writes short stories, serials and novels – her third novel, Starting Over, was published in November 2009, with All That Mullarkey to follow on 1 June 2010. She’s both editor of and contributor to Loves Me, Loves Me Not, a short story anthology celebrating the Romantic Novelists’ Association’s 50th Anniversary.
More information here.
