Contest Guidelines:
Third Annual InnermoonLit Award for Best Short-Short Story


  • All entries must be original and previously unpublished.

  • Authors must be 18 years of age or older.

  • Entries must be sent anonymously, via email, no later than September 1, 2010, 11:59 p.m. EST.

  • Entrants must specify that they are entering the Best Short-Short Story Contest and must indicate the number
    of words in their submission (500 words maximum--entries that exceed 500 words will be disqualified).

  • No entry fee.

  • Winning entries will not be published. Writers retain all rights to their submissions.

  • Winners will be contacted via email no later than December 1, 2010. A brief review of the winning chapters will
    be posted on the web along with the winners' names, bios, and photos (with the winners' permission).

  • Contest winners will receive notification via email. Recipients who do not respond to the notification email
    within 2 weeks will forfeit the prize, and an alternate will be selected.

  • Cash prizes will be paid in U.S. currency.

  • Winners are asked to refrain from submitting to any of my contests for two calendar years.

  • Submissions will be judged anonymously. Judges' decisions are final.
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