WOW! Women on Writing’s Summer 2024 Flash Fiction Contest is sponsored by Reedsy! There are $2800 in prizes.

Seeking short fiction of any genre 750 or less. The contest is open internationally. Reprints/previously published stories are okay. Limit: 400 submissions. The guest judge is author, editor, creative writing instructor Tom Bromley.

Prizes (20 winners):

• 1st Place: $600, Reedsy’s course How to Write a Novel ($1249 value), $25 Amazon Gift Card, interview, and publication
• 2nd Place: $300, $25 Amazon Gift Card, interview, and publication
• 3rd Place: $200, $25 Amazon Gift Card, interview, and publication
• 7 Runners Up: $25 Amazon Gift Card, interview, and publication
• 10 Honorable Mentions: $20 Amazon Gift Card

We are keen to encourage quality, so suggest writers to check their stories before submitting using Prowritingaid. They have free and paid versions and are the best writing software we know to help improve grammar, readability and spelling check for repetition, ‘sticky’ sentences and suggest alternatives.