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A Short Short Writing Contest

January 12, 2010 Post a comment

Writing short isn’t always easy. Are you up to a 12-word speculative fiction challenge from Writers Write in South Africa?

The competition closes on 25 January 2010, so don’t miss it!

You can read more about it and find out how to submit at my Words Into Books blog.

Categories: Contests Tags: contest, words into books, writers write

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