Creative writing competition: The Stringybark Seven Deadly Sins Award 2017

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23 March 2017
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stringybark-39875.jpg The Seven Deadly Sins
Which sin will you chose for your short story? Wrath, gluttony, lust, greed, pride, jealousy or sloth?

 

Which sin will you chose for your short story? Wrath, gluttony, lust, greed, pride, jealousy or sloth?

Stringybark Stories, based in Australia, last ran this competition in 2012, and published an anthology, The Seven Deadly Sins.

Now running for a second time, international entries of short stories are invited. Stories should be for adult readers, may be up to 1,500 words and must address one of the seven deadly sins.

The winner will receive $450, the runner up $250 and the third prize winner, $100. The winners and runners up will be published in an anthology.

The entry fee is $12 for one story, $22 for two stories and £30 for three stories.

The closing date to enter the Stringybark Seven Deadly Sins Award 2017 is 23 April.

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