Creative writing prize: The Ghost Story Supernatural Fiction Award Fall 2022

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17 August 2022
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The second of The Ghost Story's 2022 fiction contests has a $1,500 first prize

The bi-annual Ghost Story Supernatural Fiction Award has a first prize of $1,500 and two runners up prizes of $300. Winners are published online with a custom illustration by Andy Paciorek. Winners and runners up will be also published in the print anthology 21st Century Ghost Stories – Volume lll, scheduled for publication by Wyrd Harvest Press in 2024.

Enter original, unpublished short fiction between 1,500 and 10,000 words with any paranormal or supernatural theme. One entry per writer is permitted.

The entry fee is $20 per story.

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The closing date is 30 September.

For full details see the website.

 

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