- The contest is open to all
residents of Alberta except employees of Alberta Views.
- An entry fee of $30 includes a year's subscription to Alberta Views and is non-refundable.
- The winner will be published in our December 2010 issue and
will receive a prize of $1,000.
- Stories should be no longer than 3000 words!
Entries exceeding 3000 words
will be disqualified.
- Entries may not be previously published or
submitted for publication elsewhere until the winning story is announced.
- The deadline for submissions is June 30, 2010.
- Entrants anonymity will be carefully preserved throughout the judging process.
Author's name must not appear on the story itself.
Include a separate cover letter with story title,
author's name, address, phone number and/or e-mail and word count.
- There are no other limits! The contest is open to stories of any style and on any subject.
Mail your submission to:
Alberta Views
Suite 208 - 320 23 Avenue SW
Calgary, AB T2S 0J2
Please do not send originals.
Or e-mail: shortstory@albertaviews.ab.ca
with "Short Story Submission" in the subject line.
and the attached entry in .txt or .doc format.
Please include the cover letter as a separate attachment or in the main message window.
FAQ's:
Can I pay the fee online?
Go to the subscription page
and choose Short Story Entry from the subscription list.
You can also pay by phone,
1 877 212 5334.
What if I already subscribe to Alberta Views?
If you subscribe to Alberta Views the entry fee will extend your subscription for another year.
Do I get feedback about my story?
Story evaluations will not be offered.
Does the story have to be about Alberta?
You must be a resident of Alberta, the story itself does not have to be about Alberta.
Call or e-mail us anytime with questions, we are happy to help
