The Moth International Short Story Prize

Moth International Short Story PrizeDeadline: June 30, 2017
Entry Fee: $13
1st Prize: €3K (approximately $3,170) & publication
2nd Prize: Week-long writing retreat at Circle of Misse in France with small travel stipend & publication
3rd Prize €1K (approximately $1,060) & publication
Email: editor@themothmagazine.com
Website: http://www.themothmagazine.com

Moth Story Contest Belinda McKeonJUDGE: Belinda McKeon. Her debut novel Solace won the Faber Prize and was shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. Her essays and journalism have appeared in the New York Times, the Guardian and the Paris Review. As a playwright, she has had work produced in Dublin and New York, and is currently under commission to the Abbey Theatre. She lives in Brooklyn and is Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Rutgers University.

Previous Judges include John Boyne, Martina Evans, Donal Ryan and Mike McCormack.

SUBMIT: Previously unpublished story of up to 6,000 words. Visit the website for the required entry form and complete guidelines.

The Moth, International Short Story Prize, Ardan Grange, Milltown, Belturbet, County Cavan, Ireland. Rebecca O’Connor, Editor.