Apex Book Company, a sf/horror publisher that puts out a monthly digest of fiction and articles, has an annual Hallowe’en contest that’s on right now. The gory (get it?!) details:
Halloween is just around the corner, so you should know what that means–the annual Apex Halloween short fiction contest!
Guidelines:
Your story must incorporate the theme of ELECTION HORROR.
Word count maximum is 1,000.
Your story must have first rights available.
Submit your story to halloween@apexdigest.com.
Submissions are open NOW.
Deadline is 11:59 PM, October 15th, EST.This year’s celebrity judge is noted SF author Jay Lake!
First prize is $100 & publication. Second prize is $50 & publication. Third and fourth prizes are free books. Not too shabby!
(Thx, Merry Old Soul)