Micro Prize
Fractured Lit
Closed
- Length
- Up to 400 words
- Pay
- Not stated
- Fee
- Not stated
- Simultaneous
- Not stated
- Reprints
- Not stated
What they accept
Fractured Lit's Micro Prize returns for microfiction of 400 words or fewer that tells a complete story, running December 1, 2026 to January 31, 2027, with a guest judge selecting three winners from a shortlist. First place receives $2,500 and publication; second and third place receive $600 and $400, respectively, along with publication.
LiteraryOther / not listed
- AI policy
- No AI-use policy stated in the guidelines checked.
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