Alice Munro Short Story Competition

The Alice Munro Festival of the Short Story

http://alicemunrofestival.ca/?page_id=1317



Address:

Box 90
Wingham, ON CA

This annual short story competition is designed to provide an opportunity for writers to develop their craft and connect with like-minded associates. The Festival’s Steering Committee is dedicated to supporting the efforts and talent of unpublished and emerging writers of short fiction.<p>Monetary prizes will be awarded for first-, second- and third-place winners in both adult and teen (age 13-19 as of August 1) categories. Selected authors will be invited to read from their entries at a Gala Event during the festival weekend.


Submission Info

Prize Info

  • First Prize: $500

  • Second Prize: $300

  • Third Prize: $200

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