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Stepping Stones Nigeria Short Story Competition

Deadline: 1 August 2011

Do you enjoy writing? Are you looking for a challenge? Would you like to support a charity in the process?

Short stories of no more than 1000 words are invited with the opening or closing line: ‘In the distance stood Mount Kilimanjaro’.

A panel of judges including award winning novelist Goretti Kyomuhendo will select the three winning short stories.

1st Prize: Publication of your short story and an Anne Aylor Creative Writing Course voucher

2nd Prize: £20 book voucher

3rd Prize: £10 book voucher

Please submit your handwritten or word processed entry with a cheque or postal order for £5 made payable to ‘Stepping Stones Nigeria’ to:

Stepping Stones Nigeria
Short Story Competition
24 St Leonard’s House
St Leonard’s Gate
Lancaster
LA1 1NN

Please mark your name and address clearly on your entry. The closing date is Monday 1 August 2011. Entries postmarked after this date cannot be accepted.

Contact Information:

For inquiries: info@steppingstonesnigeria.org

For submissions: Stepping Stones Nigeria, 24 St Leonard’s House, St Leonard’s Gate, Lancaster, LA1 1NN, UK

Website: http://www.steppingstonesnigeria.org

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