Short Story

Competition: The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest
Run By: Dream Quest
Genre: Poetry / short story
Prize: up to $500
Deadline: 31st July 2011

The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest is open to anyone who loves arranging words into the beautiful art of poetry or writing a short story that is worth telling everyone! And to all who have the ability to dream… Write a poem or short story for a chance to win cash prizes. All works must be original. http://www.dreamquestone.com

Guidelines:

Write a poem, thirty lines or fewer on any subject, style, or form, typed or neatly hand printed.

And/or write a short story, five pages maximum length, on any subject or theme, creative writing fiction or non-fiction (including essay compositions, diary, journal entries and screenwriting). Also, must be typed or neatly hand printed.

Multiple poetry and short story entries are accepted.

Postmark deadline: July 31, 2011

All contest winners will be announced on August 31, 2011

Prizes:

Writing Contest First Prize is $500. Second Prize: $250. Third Prize: $100.

Poetry Contest First Prize is $250. Second Prize: $125. Third Prize: $50.

Entry fees: $10 per short story. $5 per poem.

To send entries: Include title(s) with your story (ies) or poem(s), along with your name, address, phone#, email, brief biographical info. (Tell us a little about yourself), on the coversheet. Add a self-addressed stamped envelope for entry confirmation. Fees payable to: DREAMQUESTONE.COM

Mail to:

Dream Quest One
Poetry & Writing Contest
P.O. Box 3141
Chicago, IL 60654

All poems must be 30 lines or fewer, may be either neatly handwritten or typed, single or double line spacing, on any subject or theme.  All entries must be original works.

All short stories may be on any subject or theme.  For example, any fiction, non-fiction, essays, diary, journal entries and short screenplays are accepted.  Contestants will enter their short stories either neatly hand printed or typed, single or double line spacing, within a maximum of (5) pages or less.  All entries must be original works. 

You may submit entries to both the poetry contest and the writing contest, at the same time.

Multiple entries are accepted.

Fees:

The entry fee is $5.00 (US dollars) per poem.

The entry fee is $10.00 (US dollars) per short story.

Further details here.

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