Gerald wins Honorable Mention in WoF
NTSFW member Gerald Warfield’s short story, Scattered Shards, won honorable mention in last quarter’s contest for the Writers of the Future Contest!!!
Congratulations Gerald!
Contest Winners!
Winners for the 28th Dimenion: Tales from the Texas Zone anthology contest are in!
1ST PLACE: Treasure of the Winged Serpent by Peter Keenan
2ND PLACE: The Watchers by Troy Young
3RD PLACE: Prairie Dogs and Faire Rings by Aelle Ables
HONORABLE MENTION: George by Del Cain
Congratulations to the winners!
And thank you all for your submissions. We had so many good stories, it was difficult to choose! Thank you judges also for your hard work on our behalf.
We didn’t get the winners prizes distributed Saturday night, so that will be done at our August meeting, Saturday, August 8th.
Stay tuned for more contests and anthologies!
Congrats Bill & Tom!
Two members of NTSFW made semi-finalist at the Writers of the Future Contest! Bill & Tom, congratulations guys! And all the best to you both. And to Tom, have fun at Clarion West!
Anthology contest update
Below is a listing of short stories submitted for the Anthology Contest. If you do not see yours listed, please let me know at NTSFW.Workshop@gmail.com
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Butterfly
George
Hell’s Half Acre
I’m Still Here
Never Go To Texas
Pirate Fighter
Prairie Dogs
Golden Medallion
The Man… Machine Gunned
The Watchers
Treasure of the Winged Serpent
Stories will be submitted to judges Monday, April 13th.
Anthology Contest Extended!
Our 2009 Anthology Contest – 28th DIMENSION: Tales from the Texas Zone – has extended their deadline to midnight Feb 29, 2009 .
Here’s your chance to get your short story spiffed up for the anthology. Placing contest winners will be invited into the anthology (including Honorable Mentions!).
See our information page at http://www.ntsfw.com/?page_id=30 (see upper right corner menu 
Email: NTSFW.Workshop@gmail.com to submit your contest entry or get more info.
Good luck!
Alley
Contest Coordinator
Winners!
Winners of the annual Speculative Fiction Short Short Story Contest for 2008 are:
1st Place — RAPUNZEL by Shawn Scarber
2nd Place — THE GARDEN SHAD by Sue L. Riel
3rd Place — THAT TIME OF THE MONTH by Mary Scarborough
Honorable Mention — THIN GIRL by Sanem Ozdural
Congratulations everyone! If you were not present at our Awards Night, you will be receiving your award in the mail very soon at the address you gave on your title page.
Stay tuned for our next contest for the 2009 NTSFW Anthology!
short short story contest!
Our group host, Barnes & Noble Bookstore in Hurst, Texas, along with our rep there, Georgette, and our group, NTSFW, are sponsoring the 2008 SHORT SHORT STORY CONTEST!
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2008 SHORT SHORT STORY CONTEST!
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Theme: SPECULATIVE FICTION
Word count: 1400 words max
Deadline: Sat, August 9
Awards: Sat Sept. 13th
Dues: none
Send: submissons to NTSFW.Workshop@
This short short story contest is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and FREE to enter.
Theme - stories must have a Speculative Fiction element.
Eligibility – all stories must be original and unpublished (in any media) and not under consideration by an editor, nor concurrently entered into another contest. An eligible short story may not be withdrawn after the submission deadline.
Winner is to read story aloud at the bookstore.
Each author may submit 1 short story.
Formatting – please put contact information (name, address, email, phone) on the first page as a cover page, and your title/page# only on all subsequent pages.
Required formatting is standard print format: 1″ margins, double space, 12 point Courier, Courier New, or New Times Roman font, indent paragraphs, etc.
FILE TYPE: TXT, RTF, or Word DOC (must be readable in Word 2000) (as an attachment, please do not put the story in the body of the email as transferring it to Word by copy/paste often loses formatting)
Awards: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Honorable Mentions will be awarded Saturday Sept 13th at 6pm at the Hurst Barnes & Noble by Georgette Radford.
Each author retains copyright. Each winner will be asked to read their winning entry on awards night, Saturday Sept. 13, 6pm at the Hurst Barnes & Noble Bookstore.
BOOKSTORE ADDRESS:
Barnes & Noble Booksellers – Shops at North East Mall
861 NE Mall Blvd
Hurst, TX 76053
Email the submission as an attachment to NTSFW.Workshop@
