Academy for Teachers

A prize of $1,000 and publication in A Public Space is given annually for a work of flash fiction about teachers and school, in which the protagonist or narrator is a K–12 teacher. Rebecca Makkai will judge. Using only the online submission system, submit a story of 6 to 499 words by September 1. There is no entry fee. Visit the website for complete guidelines.

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