Sentinel
Literary Quarterly Short Story Competition (July, 2010).
Competition Details
Subject:
Short Stories may be on any subject or style and MUST NOT
have been previously published, posted to a website or blog.
Stories posted to members-only writing groups for workshop
purposes as part of the creative process are not deemed to
have been previously published.
Length:
Maximum 1,500 words per story.
Entry Fees:
£5.00 per story, £9 for 2 stories or £12.00 for 3 stories.
First Prize:
£150.00
Second Prize:
£60.00
Third Prize:
£40.00
First Publication:
The top three stories will receive first publication in the
July 2010 issue (Vol.3 No.4) of Sentinel Literary
Quarterly (SLQ) online.
Competition Magazine:
A total of 4 short stories from this competition will be published
in The Sentinel Champions Magazine in November 2010.
Entries Deadline:
25th June, 2010
Results due:
31st July, 2010 announced in Sentinel Literary Quarterly
magazine at
http://www.sentinelquarterly.com
Judge: Laura Solomon
Competition
Administration:
Sentinel Poetry Movement
ENTER BY
POST OR ONLINE
POSTAL ENTRIES
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Short Stories must be in English Language
and typed.
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Author's name and address or any
other identifying mark MUST NOT appear on any of
your story pages.
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PRINT your Name, Postal Address,
E-mail Address and if you wish, Telephone number on a
plain sheet of paper and place the paper in a sealed
envelope.
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Write "SLQ STORY JULY 2010" followed by the Title(s)
of your Short Story(ies) on the back of the envelope.
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Make cheques or Postal Orders (in
GB£ only) payable to SENTINEL POETRY MOVEMENT.
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Send your Short Stories, the envelope with
your name inside, and your entry fee to:
Sentinel Poetry Movement
Unit 136
113 – 115 George Lane
London
E18 1AB
United Kingdom
ONLINE ENTRIES*
International/Online
entrants may enter by e-mail and pay entry fees by Paypal.
To enter by this method please follow these steps:
1. Select the option that
matches your entry preference from the paypal drop-down
button below and make the applicable
payment.
2. After making your
payment, you will be given a Transaction ID or Receipt
Number by Paypal. Make a note of the Transaction ID.
3. Submit your short
stories and
a cover note with your Name, Postal Address, Optional
Telephone Number and Titles of your stories to
sentinelpoetry@gmail.com as a Word or rtf attachment. In
the subject line, type SLQ STORY JULY 2010
Followed by your Transaction ID.
4. You will receive an
acknowledgement of receipt of stories within 48 hours.
Terms & Conditions:
1. You may enter as many
short stories as you wish with the appropriate
entry fees. 2. The decision of the judge is final, and no
communication will be entered into. 3. If on the advice of
the judge, the quality of entries is too low to produce
worthy prize winners, or any other legitimate reason beyond
our control arises which may affect a fair completion or
conduct of the competition, we reserve the right to cancel the
competition and refund all entry fees immediately by the
same method we have been paid. 4. If you
would like an acknowledgement of postal entries, please
enclose an SAE marked "acknowledgement". 5. The Judge's Report
will be published alongside the winning poems in SLQ July
2010. This publication is online, if you would like to
receive the Judges' Report in the post, please enclose an
SAE marked "Judges' Report". 6. All prizes won
will be paid inside 30 days of the announcement of the
results. * Online entries must be
received by midnight on the 25th of June 2010 E&OE | SLQ
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