Wednesday, April 03, 2013

2013 National Flash Fiction Day - June 22



Competition submissions now open! Send your entry by 31 May 2013!

Competition Guidelines:
§  submissions open through 31 May 2013
§  competition open to all NZ citizens and residents
§  open competition; no theme or prompt
§  no entry fee
§  only previously unpublished* work will be considered
§  deadline for submissions: 31 May 2013
§  word limit: 300 excluding title
§  maximum three stories per person
§  electronic submissions only
§  submissions must be sent as attachments (not in the body of the email) to nationalflash [at] gmail [dot] com
§  send one of the following formats: .doc, .docx, .jpeg, .pdf
§  submissions must be received  no later than midnight, 31 May 2013

*Published means anything that has already appeared anywhere in print or online, including personal websites or blogs. 

Winners will be notified in early June and a prize-giving event with readings will take place at the Auckland Central City Library, 44-46 Lorne Street on 22 June 2013.
Events
People will be celebrating flash fiction all over New Zealand in June. Last year, events included regional writing competitions, a 24-hr write-in, workshops, flash presentations and readings — from Northland to Canterbury and many places in between.
We look forward to many flash happenings lighting up Aotearoa this year, too. If you would like to organise something in your area, get in touch!
Info:  http://nationalflash.wordpress.com/

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