PRESS RELEASE: Publication day for our first fiction title: ‘Jude’ by Elin Heron
Lucent Dreaming has been operating as a creative writing magazine since April 2018 from Cardiff. In 2023, we began our single-author trade publishing venture, launching
Download the Lucent Dreaming Flash Fiction Contest PDF or scroll down for full details/rules/terms and conditions.
Any entries that don’t follow these rules will be automatically disqualified.
Go to Tinyurl.com/LucentFlash and fill out our entry form. You must have a Gmail account to enter!*
Your flash fiction story will be judged on its premise; the quality of writing; whether we feel for your character and your story’s overall coherence. We will announce the winners of the contest three weeks after the contest ends.
(Awarded if we receive 10 or more qualifying submissions)
*If you can’t submit through our Google form, attach your .doc or .docx file with your word count, pen name and submission title to lucentdreaming@outlook.com with the subject LD Contest by the deadline. 1. Our prizes are only awarded if we have 10 or more qualifying submissions. 2. We’ll disqualify stories that don’t follow our rules, are offensive or otherwise inappropriate. 3. We can’t accept stories not written in English. 4. By submitting to the contest you agree that if you win, you allow us to publish your story on our website and/or magazine. 5. We’ll use your email address to contact you regarding your contest entry. 6. We may contact you about publishing your entry in our upcoming issue.
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