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If you are a writer of fiction, love to write about the paranormal, and would like to see your story published in one of our upcoming issues, then this contest is for you!
The contest is open to members AND nonmembers of www.paranormalunderground.net. Fiction themes may include paranormal, sci-fi, horror, fantasy, and spiritual. Contest rules include:
- Stories due by October 1, 2011.
- Stories must be a minimum of 1,000 words and a maximum of 3,000 words (submissions under 1,000 words and over 3,000 words will not be considered eligible for the contest).
- All submitted works must not have been previously published.
- If you are submitting artwork and/or photos to accompany your fiction, please site the source of the artwork/photos.
- Submit to editor@paranormalunderground.net.
- First Place: Publication in Paranormal Underground Magazine; a Sony ICD-UX512 digital voice recorder; and the option to take part in an upcoming “Paranormal Underground Radio” Web broadcast.
- Second Place: Choice of shirt from Paranormal Underground’s Gear Store and possible publication in Paranormal Underground magazine.
- Third Place: Any book listed in Paranormal Underground’s Bookstore (valued at $25 or less) and possible publication in Paranormal Underground magazine.
- Story originality
- Paranormal theme creativity
- Text fluidity
When e-mailing your submission to the editor, also include your name, story title, e-mail address, word count, and illustrations/photos, if any. Please spellcheck your entries and ensure that they are print-ready. We reserve the right to edit all fiction published in the magazine, but will obtain each author’s approval prior to publication.
If you have any questions regarding the contest, please e-mail editor@paranormalunderground.net. Last year we had a great response, and we hope to see even more writers join us in our 4th Annual Short Story Contest.
Happy writing!
