Waasnode Short Fiction Prize

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Send us your best fiction up to 10,000 words. We're open in terms of content and form. The contest fee is $15.00 per story and submissions will close April 15, 2024.

Judge: María Alejandra Barrios

First prize: $1000 and publication in Passages North. One or more honorable mentions may also be selected and published.

All entrants receive a copy of the contest issue. 

Submissions must be previously unpublished. Simultaneous submissions are allowed, but please let us know if the piece is accepted elsewhere (refunds are not available). Students of Northern Michigan University and close friends of the Passages North staff are not eligible.

We use Submittable to accept and review our submissions.