The 2008 Just Desserts Short-Short Fiction Prize

First Prize: $1000
Two Honorable Mentions
1000-word maximum
Entry Fee: $10 for up to two stories
Judge: Liza Wieland

Liza Wieland has published four works of fiction: two novels,The Names of the Lost,(Southern Methodist University Press,1992) and Bombshell (SMU, 2001), and two collections of short fiction, Discovering America (Random House,1994) and You Can Sleep While I Drive (SMU, 1999), as well as a volume of poems, Near
Alcatraz (Cherry Grove Collections, 2005). She has been awarded two Pushcart Prizes, as well as fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Christopher Isherwood Foundation and the North Carolina Arts Council. 

Deadline: FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Send Submissions to:
Fiction Contests, Passages North
Northern Michigan University
Gries Hall
1401 Presque Isle Ave.
Marquette, MI 49855

All entrants receive contest issue. Send SASE for announcement of winners. Make checks payable to Northern Michigan University.