Highlights 2012 Fiction Contest’s theme is a funny story inspired by an unusual newspaper headline.
Prizes:
Three prizes of $1,000 or tuition for the Highlights Foundation Writers Workshop at Chautauqua
Entry Dates & Details:
-All entries must be postmarked between January 1 and January 31, 2012.
-They welcome work from both published and unpublished authors. All submissions must be previously unpublished.
-Stories may be any length up to 750 words. Stories for beginning readers should not exceed 475 words. Indicate the word count in the upper right-hand corner of the first page of your manuscript.
For all the contest details visit the Highlight’s contest page. (Thanks to Lois for the tip!)