Writer’s Digest

Short Short Story Competition

Deadline: 
December 15, 2021 - Check back on October 15th for Upcoming Deadline
Entry Fee: 
$30
Cash Prize: 
$3,000

A prize of $3,000 and travel and lodging expenses for a trip to the Writer’s Digest Conference in New York City is given annually for a short short story. A second-place prize of $1,500 is also awarded. The winners will both be published in Writer’s Digest. Using only the online submission system, submit a story of up to 1,500 words with a $25 entry fee by November 16, or with a $30 entry fee by December 14. Visit the website for the required entry form and complete guidelines.

Writer’s Digest, Short Short Story Competition, 4445 Lake Forest Drive, Suite 470, Blue Ash, OH 45242.