Mslexia 2011 Women's Short Story Competition
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Mslexia 2011 Women's Short Story Competition
Closing date 24 January 2011
First prize: £2,000
Eligibility: open to unpublished female writers from all over the world
Entry fee £10 per story
Mslexia 2011 Women's Short Story Competition is for previously unpublished stories of up to 2,200 words by women writers.
Judged by Jackie Kay
1st Prize: £2,000 plus a week's writing retreat at Chawton House Library and a day with a Virago editor
2nd Prize: £500
3rd Prize: £250
Three other finalists win £100 each.
All winning stories will be published in issue 49 of Mslexia, published in April 2011.
Telephone 0191 233 3860
Email shortstory@mslexia.co.uk