$3,500 Masters Review Summer Short Story Award

Sunday, September 7

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We’re looking for spectacular stories—up to 6,000 words, fiction or creative nonfiction—that only you can tell. This year’s guest judge is Jennine Capó Crucet, a recipient of the 2025 Joyce Carol Oates Prize and author of Say Hello to My Little Friend and other works. Our contest runs from July 1 to September 7, 2025, and is open to any writer who has not published a novel or memoir with a major press. The first-place winner of this contest, selected by our guest judge, will receive a $3,000 grand prize, along with online publication. Second- and third-place finalists will receive $300 and $200 respectively, along with online publication.

Submit your work: https://themastersreview.submittable.com/submit/

Add to Calendar 2025/09/07 00:00:00 2025/09/07 23:59:00 $3,500 Masters Review Summer Short Story Award We’re looking for spectacular stories—up to 6,000 words, fiction or creative nonfiction—that only you can tell. This year’s guest judge is Jennine Capó Crucet, a recipient of the 2025 Joyce Carol Oates Prize and author of Say Hello to My Little Friend and other works. Our contest runs from July 1 to September 7, 2025, and is open to any writer who has not published a novel or memoir with a major press. The first-place winner of this contest, selected by our guest judge, will receive a $3,000 grand prize, along with online publication. Second- and third-place finalists will receive $300 and $200 respectively, along with online publication.

Submit your work: https://themastersreview.submittable.com/submit/ true MM/DD/YYYY 30 OPAQUE aFbqdYDHTzjedDwPVmbl215555

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