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Short Story Contest—Winners Announcement
March 27 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
FreeThe Okanagan Short Story Contest awards the best new short stories by writers in the Southern Interior of British Columbia: east of Hope, west of the Alberta border, north of the US border and south of Williams Lake.
Past winners have gone on to publish with Penguin Random House, Arsenal Pulp Press, and NeWest Press, as well as numerous magazines and journals nationally and internationally.
FCCS is offering cash prizes to the top three stories—$1,000, $400 and $200; the first prize winner also wins a one-week retreat at The Woodhaven Eco Culture Centre in Kelowna.
The top short story by a high-school student in the region receives a $200 prize. Co-sponsors are FCCS and the Central Okanagan Foundation.
The Okanagan Short Story Contest is part of the FCCS Spring Festival.