Thursday, 16 January 2014

Cork County Library and Arts Service Short Story Competition 2014

Cork County Library and Arts Service Short Story Competition 2014

Conditions of Entry

·        Stories must be less than 2,000 words.

·        All entrants must be 18 or over

·        All entrants must be a current registered library member in any public library.

·        Stories must be the original work of the author.

·        Stories must not have been previously published or, accepted for future publication elsewhere.

·        Stories must be typed on A4 paper.   No handwritten entries will be accepted.

Further Information

·        All entries must be accompanied by an entry form. The name of the entrant must not appear on the story itself.

·        20 stories will be shortlisted for publication and a winner selected by a panel of judges
including Dave Lordan, Vincent McDonnell and Billy O’Callaghan 
.
·        The winner’s prize will be attendance and accommodation on a week long writing workshop at the West Cork Literary Festival 2014 in Bantry plus accommodation

·        Copyright of each story will remain with the author; however Cork County Library and Art Service reserves the right to publication in print or electronic format and/or broadcast of shortlisted stories

·        Submission of a story deems acceptance of each of the above conditions

·        The Judges decision is final


Entries may be submitted at any branch of Cork County Library, by post to Arts Office, Cork County Council, County Hall or email to sinead.donnelly@corkcoco.ie
The closing date for receipt of entries is Friday 14th February , 2014
 





Cork County Library and Art Service

Short Story Competition 2014


      Entry Form


Name of entrant:______________________________________


Address of entrant:____________________________________

___________________________________________________


Telephone:________________

Email Address_______________________________________


Title of Short story:____________________________________


Library of which you are a member:______________________



Signature:___________________________________________



Date________________________________________________











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