Do You Have A Story To Tell?

Do you love to write? Do you have a story to tell the world? Well now is your chance!

The Asian American Writers’ Workshop (AAWW) is having their fourth annual short story contest and the grand prize gets a $1,000 cash prize, their story published in Hyphen magazine, AND the honor of short story of the year! Other prizes include a one year subscription to Hyphen magazine and a one year membership to AAWW.

The following will the judges of the Asian American Short Story Contest of 2011:
- Yiyun Li, a 2010 MacArthur Genius Award winner, author of A Thousand Years of Good Prayers and The Vagrants, winner of the gold medal of California Book Award for fiction.
- Porochista Khakpour, the author of Sons and Other Flammable Objects, a New York Times “Editor’s Choice,” Chicago Tribune “Fall’s Best,” and 2007 California Book Award winner.

Contest Instructions
- There will be a $20 entry fee.
- Work must be submitted by May 16, 2011 (postmark deadline)
- Send TWO copies of your work to the following address:
Asian American Short Story Contest
Hyphen
6023 Chabolyn Terrace
Oakland, CA 94618
For more information regarding this contest, please click here.

To learn more about Asian American Writers’ Workshop, visit www.aaww.org. Good luck to everyone that enters!