Monthly Short Story Contest

Each week we'll give you a topic to write a short story about. Write and enter the weekly competition.

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    Contest Winner! Shannon Davidson wins the March Short Story Contest

    big soft moose, Apr 1, 2021
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    Bruce Johnson
    Apr 4, 2021
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    Announcement The 2021 Short Story Prompt List is UP!

    Writing Forums Staff, Sep 29, 2020
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    Bruce Johnson
    Apr 3, 2021
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    Current Contest April Short Story Contest - The Great Nonconformity

    big soft moose, Apr 1, 2021
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    Anonymizer
    Apr 2, 2021
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    Announcement How to Enter the Short Story Contests: A Guide

    Writing Forums Staff, Sep 13, 2020
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    Writing Forums Staff
    Sep 13, 2020
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    Closed Voting March Short Story Contest, A New Frontier.

    big soft moose, Mar 15, 2021
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    Ellen_Hall
    Mar 29, 2021
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    Past Contest March 2021. A New Frontier.

    big soft moose, Mar 1, 2021
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    Shannon Davidson
    Mar 14, 2021
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    Contest Winner! Steve Rivers wins the February 2021 Contest

    big soft moose, Mar 1, 2021
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    Rosacrvx
    Mar 7, 2021
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    Closed Voting February Short Story Contest, Voting Open

    big soft moose, Feb 14, 2021
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    Rosacrvx
    Feb 28, 2021
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    Past Contest February Short Story Contest "Coronation Day"

    big soft moose, Feb 1, 2021
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    Shannon Davidson
    Feb 14, 2021
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    Contest Winner! Baboonfish wins the January Short Story contest

    big soft moose, Feb 1, 2021
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    Shannon Davidson
    Feb 10, 2021
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    Closed Voting Voting for January short story contest

    big soft moose, Jan 15, 2021
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    big soft moose
    Feb 1, 2021
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    The Other Promise wins the December Short Story Contest

    big soft moose, Jan 15, 2021
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    TheEndOfMrsY
    Jan 17, 2021
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    Past Contest January Short Story Contest - Open theme, is open

    Writing Forums Staff, Jan 1, 2021
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    Shannon Davidson
    Jan 15, 2021
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    Closed Voting December Short Story Contest,

    Writing Forums Staff, Jan 1, 2021
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    Selbbin
    Jan 15, 2021
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    Past Contest December Short Story contest "It's for you"

    big soft moose, Dec 15, 2020
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    DarkTesseract
    Dec 31, 2020
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    Contest Winner! Iasmin Dragon wins the November Short Story Contest

    big soft moose, Dec 15, 2020
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    Vanna Heller
    Dec 16, 2020
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    Closed Voting November Short Story Contest, Voting is open

    Writing Forums Staff, Dec 1, 2020
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    Lifeline
    Dec 2, 2020
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    Past Contest The November Genre Short Story Contest is OPEN: Science Fiction!

    Writing Forums Staff, Nov 15, 2020
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    nval88
    Nov 30, 2020
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    Contest Winner! Stephen Barnard wins the Halloween Horror Contest!

    Writing Forums Staff, Nov 16, 2020
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    qwerty1
    Nov 24, 2020
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    Closed Voting Halloween Horror TIEBREAKER!!!!

    Writing Forums Staff, Nov 15, 2020
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    newjerseyrunner
    Nov 17, 2020
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    Closed Voting The Halloween Horror Story Voting is OPEN!

    Writing Forums Staff, Nov 1, 2020
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    Rosacrvx
    Nov 15, 2020
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    Past Contest Halloween is coming! The Horror Short Story Contest is OPEN!

    Writing Forums Staff, Oct 15, 2020
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    Naomasa298
    Oct 31, 2020
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    Contest Winner! MWB Wins the September Short Story Contest!

    Writing Forums Staff, Oct 15, 2020
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    GrahamLewis
    Oct 15, 2020
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    Closed Voting Voting for the September Short Story Contest is OPEN!

    Writing Forums Staff, Oct 1, 2020
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    Selbbin
    Oct 15, 2020
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    Announcement Re: The Results of the September Short Story Contest

    Writing Forums Staff, Oct 15, 2020
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    Writing Forums Staff
    Oct 15, 2020
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    Past Contest The September Short Story Contest, "When it's over..." is OPEN

    Writing Forums Staff, Sep 16, 2020
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    Night Herald
    Oct 1, 2020
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    Contest Winner! Exweedfarmer wins the August Short Story Contest!

    Writing Forums Staff, Sep 16, 2020
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    Homer Potvin
    Sep 23, 2020
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    Closed Voting The August Short Story Contest Voting is OPEN!

    Writing Forums Staff, Sep 1, 2020
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    Writing Forums Staff
    Sep 16, 2020
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    Announcement 2021 Short Story Contest Prompt Suggestions

    Writing Forums Staff, Sep 12, 2020
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    Homer Potvin
    Sep 15, 2020
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    Past Contest The August Short Story Contest: "What's that doing there?" is OPEN!

    Writing Forums Staff, Aug 16, 2020
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    363
    Stephen Barnard
    Aug 31, 2020
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    Contest Winner! Night Herald Wins the July 2020 Short Story Contest!

    Writing Forums Staff, Aug 16, 2020
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    dbesim
    Aug 17, 2020
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    Closed Voting Voting for the July Short Story Contest is OPEN!

    Writing Forums Staff, Aug 1, 2020
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    Iain Aschendale
    Aug 16, 2020
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    Announcement 2020 Short Story Contest Theme/Prompt List

    Writing Forums Staff, Mar 8, 2020
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    Iain Aschendale
    Aug 11, 2020
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    November 2020 Genre Prompt RUNOFF!

    Iain Aschendale, Aug 4, 2020
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    Iain Aschendale
    Aug 11, 2020
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    Past Contest The July 2020 Short Story Contest is OPEN and OPEN!

    Writing Forums Staff, Jul 16, 2020
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    361
    C. Anthony B.
    Jul 31, 2020
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    Contest Winner! Steve Rivers Wins the June Short Story Contest!

    Writing Forums Staff, Jul 16, 2020
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    179
    iowawriter
    Jul 18, 2020
  39. Iain Aschendale
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    November Genre Voting

    Iain Aschendale, Jul 18, 2020
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    Iain Aschendale
    Jul 18, 2020
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    Closed Voting The June 2020 Short Story Voting is OPEN!

    Writing Forums Staff, Jul 1, 2020
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    Katan McAvey
    Jul 14, 2020
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    Past Contest The June Short Story Contest, "Lost in a Labyrinth," is OPEN!

    Writing Forums Staff, Jun 18, 2020
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    441
    Stephen Barnard
    Jun 30, 2020
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