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Our 2023 contest window
February 15 — March 31 *
All submissions during our open reading period are considered for our Poetry and Story Awards. One poet and one writer (fiction, nonfiction, or graphic story) will be awarded a prize of $100 each and publication in our Fall 2023 issue. Winners will be announced by June 2023.
* Please submit early! We are a small editorial staff and reserve the right to close our window early if we meet our submission cap.
* Please submit early! We are a small editorial staff and reserve the right to close our window early if we meet our submission cap.
2023 Poetry AwardPoetry: Poems should be no longer than what would amount to one single-spaced page, around 25 lines. We want single-spaced formatting, unless you'd prefer the poem be presented with different spacing when published. You may submit up to two poems as separate documents.
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2023 Story AwardFiction/Nonfiction/Graphic Stories: We're looking for creative pieces (prose or graphic stories) no longer than 3,000 words, double-spaced, 12-point Times New Roman. For nonfiction, please attribute your sources where appropriate. Graphic stories should be no more than eight pages. Regardless of genre, you may submit only one story.
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Please remove your name from your submitted document. Submissions are judged blindly. submit@maskslitmag.com
See our SUBMISSION GUIDELINES for more information.
Special congratulations to last year's winners!
Poetry Award
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Story Award
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MASKS Literary Magazine is sponsored by the Columbia College Chicago Library and was founded as part of the Aesthetics of Research Program-an ongoing series of exhibits, events, and other shenanigans dedicated to exploring the role that libraries play in artistic process, creative community building, and resource-sharing in the arts.
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