Contest Winnings: $300 cash award
We accept short stories, fiction, and flash fiction for this contest!


Enter here for the Humans of the World  Winter Short Story & Fiction Contest! For this challenge, we want our readers to post something that breaks the mundane monotony of traditional writing. Break the mold, be bold, and submit something that transports us to your world that you have created. We want to immerse ourselves in your writing and become apart of it. Strike our hearts, be rebellious and give us something raw!  Our Editors will read all submissions and choose the best work that deeply connects and moves the human soul! The winning piece will be featured on our digital blog and win a $300 cash prize.


Contest End Date:  January 20th
Winner Posted: February 20th
Fiction - 1 piece maximum under 5,000 words
Flash Fiction - 3 piece maximum each under 1,000 words
Short story - 1 piece maximum under 5,000 words

Please use a word document!
We reserve the right to extend the contest deadline as necessary