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| SHORT STORY CONTEST
2009
All stories must be no more than
3,500 words, take place in New Jersey and include a "Deadly Incident".
Winners will be announced at the Deadly Ink
Mystery Conference
luncheon. Entry fee is $10.00 per story. Entry fee is waived if
you are attending the conference. You may submit more than one story, but
please send each one separately.
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Prizes: |
First Place: $100.00
Second Place: $50.00
Third Place: $25.00
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In addition, winning entries and selected non-winning entries will be published
in the 2009 Deadly Ink Anthology, which will be available for sale at the 2009 conference.
Contest Rules:
Not open to employees or family members of Deadly Ink.
Entries may not be more
than 3,500 words in length, must take place in
New Jersey, and include a "Deadly Incident" (murder, mayhem)
that
needs to be solved.
Entries must be original work of the entrant and may not have been previously
published.
You do not need to attend the conference to enter the contest.
Entries must be postmarked between May 15, 2008 and April 15, 2009.
Your name should appear on the title page only. All other pages should be numbered
and list the title only.
Click here
for the entry form.
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