20-23 JULY 2018
$2400 in awards
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Do you write short/flash fiction?
Enter the 3-DAY FICTION WAR™ and compete with writers from around the world for a share of up to $2400 in awards and publishing within Fiction War Magazine Issue 8.
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FIFTEEN FINALISTS including
ONE CHAMPION entry will be selected from all submissions.
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AWARDS
$1000 CHAMPION
$100 FOURTEEN FINALISTS
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TOP 15 ENTRIES PUBLISHED IN
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20 July 2018 12PM CDT
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23 July 2018 12PM CDT
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27 August 2018
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10 September 2018
FICTION WAR SUMMER 2018Q3 PROMPT
"Inside the Box"​
FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
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Congratulations to our Fiction War Summer Champion Anne Kittredge, Finalists, and to every Fiction Warrior. We have some returning finalists and a ton of brand new authors to celebrate!
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Finalists will receive their cash honoraria within 30 days of printing — awards are contingent upon first publishing within Fiction War Magazine — please do not publish submissions elsewhere before then. Open Call submissions may substitute for withdrawn/ineligible selections.
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Congratulations to the following authors:
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Anne Kittregde (BLUEBERRIES)
Tyrone Boyd (FABIAN 008)
Kelli Burd (A FAREWELL TO CHILDISH THINGS)
Anette Ferrieri I LOVE BOXES)
Stacy DuFord (EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE)
Kelle Grace Gaddis (RADICAL)
Sheryl Goodspeed (WHAT REMAINS)
Luke Larkin (SMOKE OVER POMPEII)
Kimby Maxson (POPPET)
Siobhan Mountain (FORGET ME NOT)
Mia Petitti (LIFE AMONG THE DARKNESS)
Brutus Richmond (LIFE AFTER THE WAR)
David Ridd (LIMITS)
Andrea Westphal (INTERIOR DESIGN)
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Finalists
Forget-Me-Not
Smoke Over Pompeii
Radical
Fabian 008
What Remains
Every Home Should Have One
Blueberries
Limits
Interior Design
A Farewell to Childish Things
Poppet
Life among the Darkness
Life after the War
I Love Boxes
.875–.899
The Devil’s in the Processor
Frayed Endings
.850–.874
The Edge and Beyond
Open Me
Redemptions
.800–.849
Schroedinger, the Cat
Just Another Night in Gotham
The General's Ghost
Exit Strategy
Congratulation
Ticket Booth
Princess of Ruin
Delivery
Trapped Soul
The Keepsaker
FShipping News
Rationed
Song by the Fields
Ignis Fly
The World’s Columbian Exposition
The Underhanded Undertaker
The New King
The Letter
Spiral
The Adventure In The Attic
Empty Pills
A Deadly Inheritance
Transcript
She Who Gives
Broken Cardboard
Sentient
The Blessing
Hoop Full of Keys
.750–.799
Love’s Eternal Flame
The Inheritance
Pandora versus Pandemonium
Treasured Memories
Barrow Lake
Schrödinger’s Cat
For Now I Am Gone
Surprise
Safe
Dreams
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.749 and below are not listed.
Works within each score range
are in the order of submission.