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Short Story Competition

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Submission Deadline – 15 July 2018

Winner Announced – Sunday 26 August (During Words in Winter Festival)

Entry conditions –

• Stories must be unpublished (including online) and not under consideration by other publishers.
• Stories that have won or are under consideration in other competitions are not eligible.
• Entrants must be citizens of Australia or have permanent resident status in Australia.
• Submissions will be processed electronically. Stories should be formatted at 1.5 line spacing and a minimum of 12 point font size.
• Entries will be anonymous when judged. Please make sure your name doesn’t appear in the body of the story, only in the section provided.
• Multiple entries are acceptable, although each must be entered into the submission system separately and accompanied by the fee.
• The judges decision is final. No correspondence will be entered into.

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