2011 Saturday Writers 10th Annual Short Story Contest
Open to Everyone
 
Deadline: November 1, 2011 (Postmarked) Word Limit: 2011
Contest is open to all writers. Open subject, open genre. (Please, no pornography or gore.)
Prizes: 1st place: $100, 2nd place: $50, 3rd place: $25. (4th through 6th places receive certificates.)
Entry fee: $7 per story, Maximum of three entries per person (separate fee for each entry, but may be included in one check)
 
· Members of Saturday Writers, MWG, or other MWG Chapters: $5 per story
· Checks payable to: Saturday Writers
· Short stories only (no poems, essays or articles) must be in English
· Unpublished at time of submission and the original work of the contestant (unpublished includes not published on a blog or other internet site)
· Contestants retain all rights to their stories
· Standard manuscript format: 8 1/2 x 11 paper
· Send two copies of each entry
· Typed and double-spaced on one side of the paper
· Pages numbered, title of entry on every page on entry
· Attach a separate cover sheet and include: story title, name, address, e-mail, phone number, and MWG chapter name (if applicable)
· Do NOT send by certified mail!
· Mail fee and two copies of each entry, flat, not folded, by November 1, 2011 to:
 
Saturday Writers
10th Annual Short Story Contest
P.O. Box 2093
St. Peters, MO  63376
 
Keep a copy of your entry because stories will not be returned. Winners' names will be announced during the December Saturday Writers meeting.
For a list of winners, visit the Saturday Writers CONTESTS page in December: www.saturdaywriters.blogspot.com .
Certificates and prizes will be mailed by the end of December 2011.
 
Questions? E-mail: Writergal53@gmail.com