Glimmer Train Monthly News
Posted by Jane
Glimmer Train has just chosen the winning stories for their December
Fiction Open competition. This competition is held quarterly and is
open to all writers for stories with a word count range between
2000-20,000. No theme restrictions. The next Fiction Open competition
will take place in March. Glimmer Train’s monthly submission calendar
may be viewed here.
First
place: Stephanie Soileau (pictured above), of San Francisco, CA, wins $2000 for
“Chemiere Caminada.” Her story will be published in the Spring 2011
issue of Glimmer Train Stories, out in February 2011.
Second place: Diane
Chang, of Chicago, IL, wins $1000 for “The Teacher and the
Revolution.” Her story will also be published in an upcoming issue of
Glimmer Train Stories.
Third place: Naama Goldstein, of Allston, MA, wins $600 for “Stronghold.”
A
PDF of the Top 25 winners can be found here.
Deadline soon approaching!
February Short Story Award for New Writers: February 28
This
competition is held quarterly and is open to writers whose fiction has
not appeared in a print publication with a circulation over 5000. No
theme restrictions. Word count should not exceed 12,000. (All shorter
lengths welcome.) Click here for complete
guidelines.
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