{"id":1280,"date":"2022-09-13T17:35:32","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T21:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=1280"},"modified":"2022-09-13T17:35:32","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T21:35:32","slug":"f-frictions-short-story-contest","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/event\/f-frictions-short-story-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"F &#8211; F(r)iction&#8217;s Short Story Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a0Nov 1, 2022<br \/>\n<strong>Results:<\/strong>\u00a0Announced March 18, 2023<br \/>\n<strong>Prize: $1000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Limit<\/strong>: 7,500 words<\/p>\n<p>For full\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/frictioncontests.submittable.com\/submit\">Submission Guidelines<\/a>,\u00a0<strong>please read the information on our Submittable page carefully<\/strong>.\u00a0 And please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/frictionlit.org\/about\/format\/\">formatting guidelines\u00a0page<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0<strong>properly format your work<\/strong> for submission. We won&#8217;t reject a submission flat out for not following guidelines, but we will frown the whole time we&#8217;re reading.<\/p>\n<p>An insider tip for you all: We seek work that actively pushes boundaries, that forces us to question traditions and tastes. If your work takes risks, we want to read it. We like strong narratives that make us feel something and stories we haven\u2019t seen before. To <strong>get an idea of the kind of work we look for<\/strong>, please check out this page from our editors detailing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/frictionlit.org\/what-we-look-for\/\">what we look for<\/a>\u00a0in our submissions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We also strongly recommend checking out a past issue of\u00a0<em>F(r)iction<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0before submitting to our contests to get an idea of our general publishing aesthetic. We have several pieces available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/frictionlit.org\/category\/frictionseries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online<\/a>, but there\u2019s nothing like holding a glossy, full-color issue in your hands. You can check out all of our issues in our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/frictionlit.org\/shop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">shop<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We accept work, written in English, from anywhere in the world<\/strong>\u2014regardless of genre, style, or origin\u2014and welcome speculative writing and experimental literature. Strange is good. Strange with a strong character arc is even better. 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