FAP Short Memoir/Personal Essay Contest A project of Fiction Attic Press (see other related projects). Do not submit here! This project is permanently closed to submissions (May 2020). We provide the following information as an archive. About No about statement available. Fees Notice: This project charges fees (or requires purchases) for all submissions. Country of Publication United States Publication Medium & Contest Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationUnknown contest frequency Nonfiction Closed What we are looking for: Whether you present your story as a linear narrative or in a more associative essay form is completely up to you. We seek great writing that makes us step back and look at something from a surprising angle, writing that makes us feel and think.Audience:UnknownLengths: Essay: Up to 5,000 words. Narrative Nonfiction: Up to 5,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.Topics:None found.Winner's Prize:Token advance (under US$200) + No royalties Token advance (under US$200). No royalties.Note: We list broad pay categories rather than prize specifics. Check with the publisher for details.Submissions:Method: Submittable submission manager. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Multiple entries: Multiple entries are allowed.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary. Go to contest webpage Report: Correction/Update Support this Publisher: Buy Book(s) FAP Short Memoir/Personal Essay Contest Submission Statistics Free Preview! The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics. This listing is inactive and does not have any submission reports for the past 12 months. Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Related ProjectsFiction Attic Charges fees for some submissionsFiction Attic Press DNQ Charges fees for all submissionsFiction Attic Press First Novel Contest BELIEVED DEFUNCT Charges fees for all submissionsFiction Attic Press Short Story Contest BELIEVED DEFUNCT Charges fees for all submissionsFiction Attic Press Single Story Ebook Series DNQ Charges fees for all submissionsFiction Attic Press Story Collection Contest DNQ Charges fees for all submissionsFlash in the Attic Contest BELIEVED DEFUNCT Charges fees for all submissionsModern American Essays DNQTall Tales: Weird & Wonderful Stories CLOSED Charges fees for all submissions Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. We do our best to keep up, but it isn't always possible. Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the project being listed. Before submitting, you should use your own judgment to determine whether the project meets your standards.Always read the full guidelines provided by the publisher.Try to read at least one previous publication to get a better idea of what the editor would like to see.Unless the publisher's guidelines state otherwise, always use industry standard manuscript formatting.Be professional, patient, and persistent. DatesLast Updated: 18 Dec 2024Date Added: 15 Apr 2014