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Mslexia 2011 Women's Short Story Competition

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Closing date: 
24 January 2011
Entry: 
Eligibility: open to unpublished female writers from all over the world Entry fee £10 per story
Prize: 
First prize: £2,000 2nd Prize: £500 3rd Prize: £250

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Eligibility: open to unpublished female writers from all over the world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Mslexia 2011 Women's Short Story Competition is for previously unpublished stories of up to 2,200 words by women writers.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.

More details

Telephone 0191 233 3860

Email shortstory@mslexia.co.uk

Closing date: 
24 January 2011
Entry: 
Eligibility: open to unpublished female writers from all over the world Entry fee £10 per story
Prize: 
First prize: £2,000 2nd Prize: £500 3rd Prize: £250