Micro-Fic Contest, Ended

By: HILOBROW
March 20, 2011

We are no longer accepting entries in the micro-fiction contest sponsored by our friends at the World Book Market.

Thanks for the many entries! HiLobrow coeditor Matthew Battles, Pazzo Books proprietor Tom Nealon, and HILOBROW’s Magister Ludi (Master of Games) Patrick Cates will now read them and deliberate. The winning entries will be announced on Friday, March 25.

THE PRIZES: First prize is a first-edition hardcover copy of Edward Gorey’s collection, Amphigorey Too [pictured above]. First runner-up prize is a discount of 50% (maximum discount: $35) for a purchase from any World Book Market member, PLUS a Gorey coloring book. Second runner-up prize is a discount of 50% (maximum discount: $25) for a purchase from any World Book Market member PLUS a Gorey bookmark assortment. NOTE: These discounts will expire at the end of May 2011.

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PAST CONTEST WINNERS! 1. TROUBLED SUPERHUMAN: Charles Pappas, “The Law” | 2. CATASTROPHE: Timothy Raymond, “Hem and the Flood” | 3. TELEPATHY: Rachel Ellis Adams, “Fatima, Can You Hear Me?” | 4. OIL SPILL: A.E. Smith, “Sound Thinking | 5. LITTLE NEMO CAPTION: Joe Lyons, “Necronomicon”

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