2010 RRofihe Trophy Short Story Contest — 7th Year! [Closed]

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OrganizerOpen City Magazines and Books(Company)

Important Dates

Deadline: October 15, 2010

Eligibility Undergrad Level,Grad Level,Postgrad Level,Non-students

Type of Opportunity Competition/Contest

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Published OnAugust 1, 2010

2010 RRofihe Trophy Short Story Contest — 7th Year! For an unpublished short story (up to 5,000 words)   Winner Receives: $500 cash Trophy Publication in Open City   Judged by Rick Rofihe 2010 Contest Assistant: Carolyn Wilsey Carolyn Wilsey has read fiction for Esquire and Swink   Guidelines –Stories should be typed, double-spaced, on 8 1/2 x 11 paper with the author’s name and contact information on the first page and name and story title on the upper right corner of remaining pages. –Submissions must be postmarked by October 15, 2010 –Limit one submission per author –Author must not have been previously published in Open City   –Mail submissions to: RRofihe 270 Lafayette Street, Suite 1412  New York, NY 10012 –Enclose self addressed stamped business envelope to receive names of winner and honorable mentions –All manuscripts are non-returnable and will be recycled. –Reading fee is $10. Check or money order payable to RRofihe Rick Rofihe is the author of FATHER MUST, a collection of short stories published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. His fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, Grand Street, Open City, Swink, Unsaid, and on epiphanyzine. Com, slushpilemag. Com, and fictionaut. Com. His nonfiction has appeared in The New York Times, The Village Voice, SPY, and The East Hampton Star, and on mrbellersneighborhood. Com. A recipient of the Whiting Writers’ Award, he has taught MFA writing at Columbia University. He currently teaches privately in New York City, and is an advisor to the Vilcek Foundation for their 2011 prizes in the field of literature. Rick is the editor of the new online literary journal, anderbo. Com.   Email submissions are not allowed. For queries, please contact at the given email address,with the  subject as "Queries regarding 2010 RRofihe Trophy Short Story Contest , found this opportunity at Let Me Know"

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