The contest is organised by Fish Publishing.
Fish Publishing is an independent publishing company based in the West of Ireland.
Participants
The competition is open to writers of any nationality writing in English.
Judge
Neel Mukherjee
Entry
There is no restriction on theme or style. Maximum number of words is 5,000. The winning stories must be available for the anthology, and therefore must not have been published previously.
Entry fees
- 1st entry: 20 €
- Subsequent: 10 €
Prize
• 1st prize: 3,000 € (1,000 € of which is for travel expenses to the launch of the Anthology). Plus a week long fiction writing workshop with Claire Keegan during the West Cork Literary Festival
• 2nd prize: a week at Anam Cara Writers' & Artists' Retreat in West Cork's Beara Peninsula, and 300 € travel expenses
• 3rd prize: 300 €
Ten stories will be published in the 2016 Fish Anthology.
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
http://www.fishpublishing.com/contest-short-story.php