20-23 APRIL 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 7.
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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 April 2018 12PM CST
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23 April 2018 12PM CST
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28 May 2018
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11 June 2018
FICTION WAR SPRING 2018Q2 PROMPT
"I, Monster"​
FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
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Congratulations to our Fiction War Spring 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honoraria within 30 days of printing — awards are contingent upon first publishing within Fiction War Magazine — please do not publish submissions elsewhere before then. Open Call submissions may substitute for withdrawn/ineligible selections.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:
Suzanne Andrews (CONTROLLING YOU)
Jenni Cook (DOWN, DOWN, DOWN)
Kelly Fisk (THE MORNING AFTER)
Anne Kittredge (THE TREES KNOW)
Laura McGinnis (I AM THE DARKNESS)
Jennifer Quail (REMORA)
Joshua Robinson (ACCEPTANCE)
Greg Roensch (ON MY WAY HOME)
A. A. Rubin (THE SUBSTANCE IN THE SHADOW)
Anila Syed (JUST DESSERTS)
Aleksandra Zabost(THE MONSTER WITHIN)
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This list is not considered official until the authors are been contacted directly.
Complete list of submission scores will be on website as soon as possible.
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Finalists
I am the Darkness
Remora
The Monster Within
On My Way Home
The Trees Know
The Morning After
Acceptance
The Substance in the Shadow
Just Desserts
Controlling You
Down, Down, Down
.900–.949
Quiet
Bump In The Night
The Underground Manifesto
Shift
Dear Diary
The Judgment
The Prophet
An Accidental Monster
Emergency 911
Vampires are People Too
Mirror Man
Final Words
Generational Monster
.875–.899
Miasma
The Accidents
I've Been Known* (Untitled)
.850–.874
I am Moonlight
A Shift in Perspective
A Blessing and a Curse
AKA Baba Yaga
Monsters
Give and Take
For Better and For Worse
To Faithfully Execute
Life on the Mountain
The Trick To Being a Monster
A Silly Crush
.800–.849
The Monster She Lives With
The Backwash
Close Enough
Monster in the Bottle
The Lake Serpent
Les Vermines
Everyday is Like Sunday
Touché
Amity
A Question for Miranda
Hungry
Of Doctors and Monsters
Narrow Escape Audition Tape
Theobroma Cacao
It’s a Family Affair
I, Hero
Shame on Me
Madhouse
Headless Beauty
Fang for a Fang
The Deed
Coordinated Brutality
You and I
Extremists
Monsters
.750–.799
I, Banshee
Beneath the Surface
Monsters are Hot
Clarence, the Fashionable Monster
Confessions of a Teacher
Thumbs Up?
Who’s the Real Monster?
Superpowers
Never Leave Me
Choices
Departures
Chasers
Amit Shrugs
In Words, Drown I
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.749 and below are not listed.
Works within each score range
are in the order of submission.