Savannah Writers Group

If you are looking for an opportunity to get your short story (any genre) in front of some editors for a chance at publication, this opportunity may interest you. Gemini MAGAZINE   Revolution in Thailand, tears in Tehran, a topless, dental hygienist in New York and more can be found in the Short Story Contest issue of Gemini Magazine .   Denis Wong’s winning, 500-word story set in Bangkok , “Nothing, Everything,” is as powerful as they come. Also: unforgettable short stories from finalists Patricia McNamara, Katy Motiey, Linda Davis and Barbara Mayor. Poetry by Louie Crew and Diana Raab, and a memoir from Diana Woods about a difficult choice in Mexico City . And a great cover photo of singer Willie Nelson with his battered, old guitar.   Our Flash Fiction Contest , featuring a Grand Prize of $1,000, is open through August 31. General submissions remain open year round.   Thanks for reading!   David ...

Announcing the Show Us a Better Way Contest The 3rd Annual Redstone Science Fiction Summer Contest 1) Read Sarah Einstein’s column in June 2012, RSF #25 to learn what we are looking for – “show (us) a hopeful future made better by scientific advancement”. 2) The contest will open to submissions between June 15 and August 15, 2012. 3) The word limit is 5000 words, firm. 4) The winning story will be chosen by Guest Editor Sarah Einstein and the Redstone staff. 5) The winning author will be paid 5 cents per word. 6) The story will be published in the September 2012 issue of Redstone Science Fiction. 7) Submission Specifics: In general, we prefer the manuscript formatting as outlined by William Shunn . - Double spaced - 12 pt. Times New Roman or Courier New - 1″ borders - Name, contact info, and word count at the top of page one - Title and page number in header The email: - in the subject line include: The word “Contest”, your full name, and story title -...