Short Short Story Competition 2026
Writer's Digest Competitions
About this opportunity
Writer’s Digest Short Short Story Competition EXTENDED DEADLINE: 1/15/26 We’re looking for short fiction stories! Think you can write a winning story in 1,500 words or fewer? Enter the 26th Annual Writer’s Digest Short Short Story Competition for your chance to win $3,000 in cash, get a feature interview in Writer’s Digest magazine, and a paid trip to our ever-popular Writer’s Digest Conference! PROSPECTUS Everything you’ll need to know can be found on WritersDigest.com or in an easy-to-follow PDF that outlines the following: PRIZES DEADLINES AND FEES HOW TO ENTER PREPARING YOUR ENTRY RULES AND GUIDELINES FAQ 2026 WD COMPETITION PLANNER -For questions related to any of the topics above, email us at: [email protected]. Please reference the the competition name in ...