
Beginning in January 2025, the BWR Short Story Award will open the competition soliciting stories of 2,500 words or fewer on the theme of Speculative Fiction (tales of science fiction and fantasy, broadly interpreted).
The winners receive cash and publication, with the first-place winner being considered for their upcoming anthology, Illusive Worlds: Sweet, Funny and Strange Tales of Science Fiction and Fantasy, forthcoming in 2026.

Contest will open January 1, 2025 and the deadline will be March 31, 2025. The 2025 contest judge will be science-fiction and fantasy author Adrian Tchaikovsky.
For more information on the 2025 Short Story Award, click here. You can read an interview with Mr. Tchaikovsky here.
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