Write To Win $20,000 | 5th International Prize For Micro-Stories | César Egido Serrano Foundation Spain.

The César Egido Serrano Foundation’s objective is to use words and therefore dialogue as a tool for understanding between different cultures and religions.

The competition first prize is $20,000 for the best short story. All entries will be evaluated by an international jury and the finalist’s stories will be published. 

A maximum of two stories per person, on any theme, of no more than 100 words each, should be submitted from the following link:

https://www.fundacioncesaregidoserrano.com/en/activities/short-tales-contest/5-edition/participation-form/lang/en-GB

Participants should enter the following identification code in the registration form: 41426

Writers from anywhere in the world may participate. Stories should be written in any of the following languages: Spanish, English, Arabic or Hebrew.

An overall first prize of 20,000 dollars will be awarded for the best story in any of the languages authorized in the contest. Three prizes of $ 1,000 each will be awarded for the best stories in each of the other remaining languages admitted in the contest, that are not winners of the main prize.

The stories must be original, unpublished in all media (paper, blogs, electronic publications, etc...) and must not have been awarded prizes in any other contest. Those who do not meet this condition will be disqualified. 

The deadline for submission of stories is on November 23rd, 2017 (24h Spanish peninsular time of the International Day of the Word as a Bond of Humankind - motto of the Foundation).