HISSA – ANNUAL OPEN THEME SHORT STORY CONTEST 2010 – U.K

Annual Open Theme Short Story Competition 2010 at Highlands & Islands Short Story Association, U.K.

Introduction: Highlands & Islands Short Story Association, U.K. is organizing the 2010 Annual Open Theme Short Story Competition. All stories on any theme are welcome, the more interesting and unusual the better, but no stories for children please.No connection to Scotland is required. Its an opentheme story competition.

Eligibility: No connection to Scotland is required, either by theme or entrant.

Entry Fee : £5 per story, or 3 entries for £12

Awards:
First prize : £400
Second & Third prizes of : £50 each
Closing date :  July 31st 2010
Max. word count : 2,500

How To Apply: Payment can me made on-line via Paypal (see below), and if sending entries on-line, please send them as word.doc attachments so that formatting is not compromised. If paying by Paypal and posting your entry in hard copy, please attach Paypal receipt. Entry form can be printed from the website, or posted out if an SAE is sent;
Send SAE for acknowledgment & results. Entries should be single-sided, double-spaced and pages numbered, attached with paperclips, please, not staples;

Selection Procedure: The winner will be announced at the end of October 2010, and winning entries & runners-up will subsequently be published on our website: entry into the competition will assume this to be tacitly agreed; full copyright remains with the author.

Application Deadline: July 31st, 2010

Entry Form: Download Online Entry Form Click http://www.hissac.co.uk/entry_form.pdf

Contact:
HISSAC, 20 Lochslin,
Balintore, Scotland IV20 1UP

Source: http://www.hissac.co.uk/2005_competition.html

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