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A minisaga, mini saga or mini-saga is a short story based on a long story. It should contain exactly 50 words, plus a title of up to 15 characters. However, the title requirement is not always enforced and sometimes eliminated altogether. Minisagas are alternately known as microstories, ultra-shorts stories, or fifty-word stories.
Stories can be fact or fiction, and prose or poetry but each story must be done by a single author. Stories with the illustrations done by kindergarten and first grade have word count of 50-200 words, and 100-350 words for grades 2 and 3. Each local PBS station handles local judging separately by grade levels.
A short story by this author features the question, "In a riddle whose answer is chess, what is the only prohibited word?" A character in a story by this author describes knowing "the Secret," which is a "British artillery park on the Ancre". A story by this author features a hunt by the "Purifiers" through (*) infinite hexagonal rooms. Richard ...
Camilla’s comments came as the 2024 edition of the writing contest launched on Tuesday.
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is managed by the Commonwealth Foundation, and was set up in 2012 to inspire, develop and connect writers and storytellers across the Commonwealth. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Prize replaced the Commonwealth Short Story Competition , a roughly similar competition that existed from 1996 to 2011 and was discontinued by the ...
The BBC National Short Story Award (known as the National Short Story Award in 2006 and 2007) has been described as "one of the most prestigious [awards] for a single short story" [1] and the richest prize in the world for a single short story. It is an annual short story contest in the United Kingdom which is open to UK residents and nationals ...
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Stories shorter than 1,000 words (i.e., mini- or flash fiction) or longer than 22,000 words are ineligible. [1] Although the Edgar Awards do not have a flash fiction category, works considered too long for the Short Story Award may be eligible for the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel , Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel , or Edgar ...