#Writing - Spine-chilling fiction writing competition

Spine-chilling fiction writing competition 

http://creativecompetitor.com/creative-writing-competitions/creative-writing-competitions-2016/haunted-writing-competition/

Length - maximum 1,000 words (including title)

1st Prize: £500

2nd Prize: £300

3rd Prize: £200

4th Prize: £100

Closing date: 31 October 2016

 (plenty of time!)

Entry fee: £3.50 

[Payment must be made via PayPal.]

Do you love writing spine-tingling fiction and have a fascination for horror stories? If so, enter this new writing competition from the Creative Competitor. You can use the above photo for inspiration but they welcome imaginative interpretations of the theme. They recommend that 'to be in with a chance of winning, make sure you have a strong opening and you hold our attention throughout.'

Your story must be unique and previously unpublished.

You must be aged 18 or over

Open to writers worldwide

You may include reference to the above photo

You may enter multiple submissions providing the correct fees are paid

You must enter on or before the closing date

Submissions must be pasted into the body of the email (unless otherwise specified) and sent to: info@creative-competitor.co.uk

Please mark the email subject line with the name of the competition i.e. Spine-chilling Fiction Writing Competition 

Good luck!