I invite aspiring writers between the ages of 12-19 to enter the RWG Short Story Contest.
Your story must be:

• your original work, written by you
• no more than 2000 words
• typed, double spaced, in 12 point Courier or Times Roman font with 1-inch margins

Your submission must have your first and last name, mailing address, telephone number, e-mail address (if you have one), and title on the first page

The Winner receives: a check for $100, a certificate, and a personal critique by Rita Williams-Garcia

Send story to:

RWG Short Story Contest
P.O. Box 2277 NY, NY 10185
OR
attach Word Document to RitaWG [at] aol.com

Submission dates: Sept. 30, 2007 to Jan. 22, 2008. Winner to be announced April 13, 2008. Good luck to all!

• 2005 Winners

1st place, "Bandra Beach," by Derek Netto
2nd place, 2nd Prize, "Julie", by Baptiste