Join The Austin Chronicle, BookPeople, and 107.1 KGSR for the Sixteenth Annual Short Story Contest Reception
The winners of the Sixteenth Annual Austin Chronicle Short Story contest will be announced at BookPeople at 7pm on Wednesday, February 13. You are invited to hear the first-, second-, and third-place winners read their short stories at the special reception. Honorable mentions will also be announced. Refreshments and lite hors d'oeuvres care of Austin Java Café and Bar will be served.
In 2007, 275 people submitted their short story for consideration, and five people will be recognized for their work. All the manuscripts submitted were the original work of the contestant and have never before been published. The first-place winner's story will be published in the February 15, 2008 issue of The Austin Chronicle.
Special Thanks to the 2005 Short Story Contest Judges: Shawn Badgley, Christine Badgley, Christine Granados, Alex Smith, and Amanda Eyre Ward.
First Place: $800
Second Place: $350
Third Place: $250
Honorable Mentions (2) to receive $50 gift certificate to Book People.
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