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The Competition:
The Prizes:
All ten winners will be published in the The Judges: Andy Callus is a newswire journalist who works as a copy editor for Reuters in London's Canary Wharf. He began his working life in 1980s Fleet Street, and has reported for Reuters and other newswires in Paris, Hong Kong, Singapore and Hanoi. Nina Steiger is the Writers’ Centre Director at Soho Theatre. She has worked as a director, dramaturg and script reader in the US and UK, developing new work by established and emerging writers with such companies as Ensemble Studio Theatre, New York Stage & Film, Hartford Stage, Manhattan Theatre Club, and others. She has been Producing associate for Youngblood, The Playwrights’ Unit and proto-type theater. As a playwright, she is the recipient of the Clark Lewis Prize and an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation commission for The True Facts as well as a developmental bursary for Slangrivier which was premiered at the NY International Fringe Festival. A former Haymarket Journalist Of The Year (2000), Matt Allen is a freelance music and football writer and author for Harper Collins Publishing. He has previously worked as a Features Editor (Q magazine), Associate Editor (FourFourTwo magazine), Editor (Q Glastonbury Daily, The Tottenham Hotspur Opus, The Diego Maradona Opus) and Books Review Editor (Q magazine). His work appears in Q, Mojo, Company, The Guardian, Loaded, GQ, and FourFourTwo. His 2005 book, The Crazy Gang (Highdown) was a Sunday Times Book Of The Week. Kay Peddle was born in South Africa and moved to the UK in 2006. She has worked at a small South African literary press as a copy-editor, completed an MA in International Publishing at Oxford Brookes University, an internship at The World Bank and has done reading for a leading literary agency based in Oxford. She is currently the editorial assistant at The Bodley Head, an imprint at Random House. The Format: Entries may be up to 3,000 words long Any subject or style is welcome
The competition is open to writers from all countries, How to Submit: Your short story must be submitted via email and payment must be completed. You may submit more than one short story Every short story must be accompanied by an entry fee of $12 (£8). Cheques in British Pounds may be sent via mail by clicking the UK otherwise, payment must be made online via credit card.
Need inspiration for your story? Additional conditions:
The winning stories must be available for the Review, and therefore must not have been published previously. Copyright remains with the author. The judges' verdict is final. No correspondence will be entered into once work has been submitted. Stories cannot be Read what the judges, authors, and actors have to say about previous years' Momaya Short Story Competitions and Annual Reviews
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