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PaperBox Books Summer Short Story Contest |
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Short Stories are making a comeback.
In honor of the occasion PaperBox Books is having a short story contest. This contest is open to all genres.
Prizes:
- 1st place - $75.00 and publication in the winners anthology plus a complimentary copy.
- 2nd place - $50.00 and publication in the winners anthology plus a complimentary copy.
- 3rd place - $25.00 and publication in the winners anthology plus a complimentary copy.
- 4th & 5th place runners-up - publication in the winners anthology plus a complimentary copy.
To enter:
- Send your short story as an email attachment in either a Word document or Rich Text Format to contest@paperboxbooks.com.
- Entry fee $5.00 USD.
- Send payment for the entry fee using the button below. We're using PayPal to keep your transaction secure.
- Please send the short story as an email attachment in either a Word document or Rich Text Format. Do Not cut and paste the story into the email.
- Deadline for submission, 11:59pm, July 31st, 2010.
Rules:
- All stories must be original work of the author submitting.
- Stories must be between 500-20,000 words.
- Entries will not be considered complete until contest entry fee is received.
- By submitting, authors agree to allow PaperBox Books first international publishing rights.
- Entry fee is required for each submission. You can enter as many times as you like.
- Because of the wide audience, please keep entries PG13 (US definition).
Email your submission to:
Make sure your name and story title match the information given on the payment form below. contest@paperboxbooks.com
Submit payment here:
Make sure your name and story title match the information on your submission.
If you are submitting multiple stories, fill in this form for the first story, click on add to cart. On the shopping cart page, click return to shopping. You will return to this page to fill out the information for your next submission. Check out when finished.

