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The Caterpillar Story for Children Prize

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Do not submit here! This project is believed to be defunct. (July 2021)

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Country of Publication

Ireland

Publication Medium & Contest Frequency

Print Publication Print PublicationAwarded 1 x per year.

Fiction Believed Defunct
Audience:
Children, Middle grades.
Genres:
General General
Styles:
Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.
Topics:
Open to all/most Topics.
Types/Lengths:
TypeLength Details
Flash Fiction Flash FictionUp to 1,000 words.
Short Story Short Story1,000 - 1,500 words.
Winner's Prize:
We list broad pay categories rather than prize specifics. Check with the publisher for details.
Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word).
Submissions:
ElectronicPostalReprintsSimultaneousMulti-EntriesMedia
OK OK No Unknown OKText format submissions
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Dates

Last Updated: 28 Jul 2021
Date Added: 04 Jul 2017

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