Capital Crime Writers
http://capitalcrimewriters.com/events-contests/audrey-jessup/the-audrey-jessup-short-story-contest/
The contest is open to Ottawa and the National Capital Region residents. The story must be unpublished and feature a crime. Maximum length 3,500 words. The judging process is blind, therefore do NOT include author’s name on the manuscript. The cover letter should include your name, address, story title and word count. Also, indicate if you would like a critique.
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