A Surfeit of Lit

Writers, start your pens! The Chronicle's Short Story Contest is accepting submissions.

A Surfeit of Lit

Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest Now Open

Time again to let us read what you've been working on. We're now accepting submissions for the 24th annual Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest. Visit austinchronicle.com/shortstory for complete details or to read winning entries from earlier contests.

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