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Retreat West Themed Flash Fiction Competition

A project of Retreat West (see other related projects).

Permanently Closed: This project is permanently closed to submissions (January 2023). We provide the following information as an archive.

About

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Fees Notice: This project charges fees (or requires purchases) for all submissions.

Country of Publication

United Kingdom

Publication Medium & Contest Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication
Awarded 4 x per year

Fiction Closed

Dates:

Rolling Deadlines: Check cutoff dates.

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience. Excluding: Children.

Genres:

Open to all/most Genres

Lengths:

Flash Fiction: Up to 500 words; Up to 3 pieces.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream.

Topics:

Other: May vary.

Winner's Prize:

Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word).
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: Unknown.
Multiple entries: Multiple entries are NOT allowed.
Media: Text.

Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.

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Retreat West Themed Flash Fiction Competition Submission Statistics

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WestWord Journal  Charges fees for all submissions
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WestWord Mini Memoir Series  Charges fees for all submissions
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WestWord Past Times Prize CLOSED  Charges fees for all submissions
WestWord Prize  Charges fees for all submissions
WestWord Short Story Prize  Charges fees for all submissions
WestWord Short Story Spotlight  Charges fees for all submissions
WestWord Story Sunday CLOSED  Charges fees for all submissions

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  • Unless the publisher's guidelines state otherwise, always use industry standard manuscript formatting.
  • Be professional, patient, and persistent.

Dates

Last Updated: 11 Mar 2025

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