Memoirs, Ink. is looking for original, well-written personal essays, memoirs, or stories that are based on autobiographical experiences. The narrative must be in first person, other that that, the contest is open to any type, genre or style of story. It is open to any writer, any age, writing in English--that means Canadians, Brits, Australians, Ugandans and anyone else anywhere can enter.
Entry must be previously unpublished (this includes websites and blogs).
Entry fee:
$15. (Please make check or money order to Memoirs, Ink.
First Prize: $1100. Second Prize: $550. Third Prize: $275.
Length: Less than 1500 words.
Deadline:
February 15, 2008 (postmark).
Late Deadline: February 29, 2008 ($5 procrastination fee)
Winners will be announced April 15, 2008.
Send entries to:
Memoirs Ink Writing Contest
10866 Washington Blvd, Suite 518,
Culver City, CA 90232
Note: Your name should appear only on the contest submission form.
For full guidelines and submission form, please visit Memoirs Ink's website's
Contest Guidelines