Announcing the 2009 Pikes Peak Branch
NLAPW Annual Fiction Writing Contest
Flash Fiction

A complete, but very short story of 100 words or fewer.  All genres welcome!

No poetry

Theme: Everything was Perfect

1st Place Story $75.00

2nd Place Story $40.00

Judge's Merit Award $20.00

In addition to  cash awards, all entries will receive helpful feedback provided by members of the Pikes Peak Branch of National League of American Pen Women.

Entry Fee is $10.00 per manuscript
Entries must be postmarked by March 2, 2009
Submitters need not live in Colorado to enter
or be a member of Pen Women

Winners will be notified by April 15, 2009

Click here for an entry form with complete rules for making a submission.

  A word about the sponsors and judges of this contest:

The Pikes Peak Branch of NLAPW was founded in 1954, and since that time the members have garnered hundreds of awards and been acknowledged in state and national Who’s Who lists for professional, successful and active writers, artists and musicians.  Although this contest is sponsored by NLAPW, the Pikes Peak Branch is dedicated to the promotion and support of all writers.  Male writers are invited and encouraged to participate.