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  • The Munster Literature Centre
  • www.munsterlit.ie
  • Details the Sean O'Faolain Short Story Competition with two thousand Euros in prizes. Limit: 3,000 words. Deadline: July 31.
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  • Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition
  • www.shortstorycompetition.com
  • An annual contest for original, unpublished stories up to 3,000 words in length, open to writers who have not yet achieved major market success. Cash prizes total $2,000. Entry fee: $10. Deadline mid-May.
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  • Fish Poetry Contest
  • www.fishpublishing.com
  • Annual international poetry contest. Contest winners, as selected by renowned poets, are published in the Annual Fish Anthology. €1,000 first prize.
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  • Momaya Press
  • www.momayapress.com
  • The Momaya Annual Review seeks original short stories on any theme. Limit: 2,500 words. Deadline July 1. Prizes total $300. Entry fee: $10
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4
  • Words Magazine
  • www.wordsmag.com
  • Seeks original short stories for various themed contests throughout the year. Limit: 2,000 words. Accepts IRCs for entry fees.
3.6
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<10
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  • Tom Howard Short Story Contest
  • shortstorycontest.0catch.com
  • Seeks original stories and essays, up to 8,000 words, either published or unpublished. Winning and commended works will be published in an anthology. Cash prizes total $2,575. Entry fee: $10. Deadline: March 31, 2005.
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  • Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine Contest
  • www.fmam.biz
  • Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine seeks short stories in the mystery genre of 5,000 words or less. Prizes total $450 cash plus free subscriptions and possible publication. Entry fee: $15. Deadline: October 31.
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<5
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  • True Life Story Contest
  • www.truelifestorycontest.com
  • A short story contest looking for true life stories in the categories of friendships, animals, Christmas, and amazing coincidences. Prizes of $1,000, $500, and $250 (Canadian) will be awarded for winning submissions received on or before August 30, 2004. Word limit: 3,000. No entry fees.
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