Contest sponsor: The Vancouver Writers Fest
Contest deadline: October 21, 2012

Calling all poets and short-story writers—The Vancouver Writers Fest is holding its annual poetry and short story contest. Entries are being accepted for unpublished work in two categories: poetry (up to 500 words) and creative short fiction (up to 1500 words).

Prizes will be awarded (first prize: $500; second prize: $350) for the top two entries in each category. First-place winners will be published in subTERRAIN magazine, and all winners will be published on The Vancouver Writers Fest website.

• Entry fee: $15 for each story or poem submitted
• Deadline: October 21, 2012; 17h00
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