Writing Competition - Best Fiction Chapbook Contest

RopeWalk Press will award a prize of $1000 and 25 complimentary copies for the best fiction chapbook submitted under the following guidelines.

Complete Guidelines:
Postmark deadline: June 15, 2011.

Page limit: 45 manuscript pages (double-spaced) per each individual submission. These pages
may be comprised of a single short story, multiple short stories, novellas, or stand-alone novel excerpts.

Entry fee: $20 ($5 for each additional manuscript submitted). This fee is non-refundable. Make
check or money order payable to RopeWalk Press or pay with credit card with online submission.

Manuscript specifics: Author’s name, address, email, and phone should appear on the first page of the manuscript; title and page number on all subsequent pages. If the manuscript includes more than one short story, include a table of contents. Include an acknowledgments page listing previous publication of included works, if applicable. Your manuscript must be available for exclusive book-length publication by RopeWalk Press. Stories, novellas, or stand-alone excerpts published individually in journals or magazines may be submitted, but the writer must hold copyright. Previously self-published chapbooks and translations are not eligible.

All submissions will be considered for publication. All themes and/or subject matters are
eligible. All rights revert to the writer upon publication.

Simultaneous submissions are acceptable, but if the manuscript is published/accepted by another press while under consideration, the author must promptly notify RWP in writing to withdraw the entry.

All manuscripts will be recycled.

Include a #10 SASE for announcement of contest results.

Results will also be posted on the RWP website by September 15, 2011.

Send all entries to:
Nicole Louise Reid, Editor
RopeWalk Press
University of Southern Indiana
8600 University Boulevard
Evansville, IN 47712

If you have questions regarding the RopeWalk Press Thomas A. Wilhelmus Chapbook Award, email (replace (at) with @).

source; https://www.usi.edu/ropewalkpress/guidelines.pdf

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