Glimmer Train’s Short Story Award for New Writers Deadline: February 28, 2018

1st place wins $2,500 color, publication in Glimmer Train and 10 copies. 2nd place wins $500, or if chosen for publication, $700. 3rd place wins $300, or if chosen for publication, $700. (All submissions are considered for publication.)

Open only to emerging writers who haven’t had fiction appear in any print publication with a circulation over 5,000. (Previous online publication is fine.) Reading fee: $18. Most entries run from 1,000 to 4,000 words, but any lengths up to 12,000 are welcome

For more information and to submit, visit the Glimmer Train website here.