#FlashFictionContest
Announcing the inaugural NAWE Flash Fiction contest longlist! Find out who’s made the cut at bit.ly/4szmGcv And come to our Writing Worlds conference bit.ly/3jgXMup to learn the winners! 13-14 November 2026, Online. #NAWEConf26 #WritingWorlds #flashfictioncontest
October 29, 2026 at 7:03 PM
Don’t forget to listen to my @molotovlitzine.bsky.social spooky playlist on Spotify for #FlashMonster #FlashFictionContest inspiration 🔪 🩸 🧛🏻‍♂️ 🧙 🎃 👻 🪓 🦇 🕷️ 👽 😈
I update it every year.
Right here: open.spotify.com/playlist/43F...
The Molotov Cocktail Lit Zine #FlashMonster Halloween Songs
Not your typical Halloween songs, but lots of spooky goodness full of monsters, creeps, nocturnal creatures, and beautiful beasts. Especially good inspiration for our annual flash fiction contest.
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October 17, 2026 at 8:12 PM
Attention flash fiction writers! I host a writing contest on Medium. First prize is an original acrylic painting inspired by the winning story OR $100 if the painting sells at a Sci-Fi con. Details: #writingcommunity #flashfictioncontest #writingcontest #writersonmedium
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It’s the Third Annual Short & Weird Flash Fiction Contest!!!
Also, I guess it’s the September 2026 Short & Weird Newsletter
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October 14, 2026 at 1:33 AM
Women on Writing’s quarterly flash fiction contest is open until 31 August for entries 250-750 words long. Open to any style and genre!

All the details are here →
https://www.wow-womenonwriting.com/contest.php#FlashFictionContest

#WoW #WritingCommunity #WritingContest #TCS
WOW! Women on Writing Contests: Flash Fiction and Creative Nonfiction Contest
We have two writing contests! A Flash Fiction Contest and a Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest. WOW's Summer 2026 Flash Fiction Contest awards $1350 in cash prizes. Our guest judge is Literary Agent Susan C. Ingram. Deadline: August 31, 2026. Also, WOW's Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest with $1250 in cash prizes is open with a deadline of October 31, 2026.
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August 29, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Women on Writing’s quarterly flash fiction contest is open until 31 August for entries 250-750 words long. Open to any style and genre!

All the details are here →
https://www.wow-womenonwriting.com/contest.php#FlashFictionContest

#WoW #WritingCommunity #WritingContest #TCS
WOW! Women on Writing Contests: Flash Fiction and Creative Nonfiction Contest
We have two writing contests! A Flash Fiction Contest and a Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest. WOW's Summer 2026 Flash Fiction Contest awards $1350 in cash prizes. Our guest judge is Literary Agent Susan C. Ingram. Deadline: August 31, 2026. Also, WOW's Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest with $1250 in cash prizes is open with a deadline of October 31, 2026.
www.wow-womenonwriting.com
August 25, 2026 at 8:15 AM
The Bumblebee earlybird rate ends tomorrow ⏲️ mailchi.mp/52f2dcecdb1d...

#flashfictioncontest #flashfiction #writingcontest
January 14, 2026 at 11:02 PM
From Pulp Literature Issue 47, discover this honourable mention from our 2025 Bumblebee Flash Fiction Contest, ‘Bonfire Night’ by Katherine Weeks. Read an excerpt here on the blog: pulpliterature.com/bonfire-nigh...

#newissue #shortstory #storycontest #flashfiction #flashfictioncontest
'Bonfire Night' by Katherine Weeks - PULP Literature
Bits and Pieces From Pulp Literature Issue 47, discover this honourable mention from our 2025 Bumblebee Flash Fiction Contest, ‘Bonfire Night’ by Katherine Weeks. Read [...]
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October 28, 2025 at 5:20 PM
The 2025 Hummingbird Flash Fiction Prize closes this weekend on June 15th! Be sure to get your entries in by then for a chance at the $300 top prize and publication in Pulp Literature Issue 49, Winter 2026.

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#writingcontest #flashfictioncontest
Last Call for the Hummingbirds! - PULP Literature
Get Your Entries In The 2025 Hummingbird Flash Fiction Prize, judged by Finnian Burnett, closes this weekend on June 15th! Be sure to get your entries [...]
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June 13, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The Hummingbird Has Arrived! - mailchi.mp/79cffe202229... Our second flash fiction contest of the year is now open...

#SFF #speculativefiction #flashfictioncontest #writingcontest #writingprize #flashfiction #literarymagazine #literarycontest
May 2, 2025 at 6:18 PM
And the winners are ...🐝 - mailchi.mp/408.../pulp-...

Congratulations to Cadence Mandybura, Kathleen Weeks, and Rosanna Elves for catching Bumblebee judge Bob Thurber's eye!

#bumblebee #flashfictioncontest #writingcontest #contestwinners
March 21, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Contest Glory 🖋️ - mailchi.mp/43fa86e91049... Present and future contest winners in this Pulp Mystery newsletter...

#pulpmystery #mysterywriting #mysterystories #poetrycontest #flashfictioncontest #canadianlitmag #literarymagazine
March 17, 2025 at 4:57 PM
It’s time to announce the 2025 Bumblebee Flash Fiction Contest shortlist. Congratulations to the ten authors and their stories listed alphabetically below.

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#flashfictioncontest #writingcontest #shortfictioncontest #amwriting #writingcommunity
Announcing the 2025 Bumblebee Shortlist! - PULP Literature
Shortlisted Short Stories It’s time to announce the 2025 Bumblebee Flash Fiction Contest shortlist. Congratulations to the ten authors and their stories listed alphabetically below. Final [...]
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March 14, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Magpies, Bumblebees, and Crickets - mailchi.mp/c04940dad016... Find updates from our first two contests of the year, along with a look at our feature story from Issue 45 in this week's Pulp Spec newsletter.

#SFF #specfiction #flashfictioncontest #poetrycontest #writingcontest
March 7, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Last chance to enter! 🐝 - mailchi.mp/24b50588b65a...

The Bumblebee Flash Fiction Contest closes Saturday!
Plus, save the date for our winter launch.
#contest #writingcontest #flashfiction #flashfictioncontest
February 12, 2025 at 8:54 PM
February Updates ✨ - mailchi.mp/cff597b109f4... Closing contests and opening submissions to BIPOC authors for the month of February!

#pulpmystery #mysterywriting #mysterystories #writingcontest #flashfiction #flashfictioncontest #callforsubmissions #BIPOCwriters
February 3, 2025 at 5:52 PM
January 24, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Opportunities for the New Year ✨ - mailchi.mp/da3b8f2628ca...

Opportunities for writers and readers collide in this Pulp Spec newsletter...
#SFF #speculativefiction #literarymagazine #litmag #canadianlitmag #writingcontests #flashfiction #flashfictioncontest
January 10, 2025 at 6:46 PM
A Contest for the New Year 💫 - mailchi.mp/f26f4ebe23a9... Kick off the new year with a familiar writing contest...

#pulpmystery #mysterywriting #mysterystories #writingcontest #flashfiction #flashfictioncontest #canadianlitmag
January 6, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Happy New Year!🎆 - mailchi.mp/15de888562da...

The Bumblebee Flash Fiction Contest is Open. Plus new deals on back issues, sample stories, and more!
#bumblebee #flashfiction #flashfictioncontest #writingcontest
January 2, 2025 at 7:33 PM
SFF to Look Forward to in 2025 🪐 - mailchi.mp/5df4ce5ecd27... Find out what stories and contests we have in the works for the new year...

#SFF #speculativefiction #literarymagazine #litmag #canadianlitmag #writingcontests #flashfiction #flashfictioncontest #newSFF
December 28, 2024 at 12:55 AM
We are delighted to announce the winner and honourable mentions of the 2024 Hummingbird Flash Fiction Prize, with commentary by final judge Finnian Burnett.

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#flashfictioncontest #writingcontest #shortstorycontest #shortfictioncontest #amwriting
Congratulations to the Winners of the 2024 Hummingbird Prize! - PULP Literature
The Best of the Nest We are delighted to announce the winner and honourable mentions of the 2024 Hummingbird Flash Fiction Prize, with commentary by final judge Finnian Burnett. Winner: 'The Art...
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July 16, 2024 at 5:37 AM