Other FREE contests to enter – (unless otherwise indicated)
Many ongoing free contests https://free-writing-contests.com/
Reedsy https://blog.reedsy.com/creative-writing-prompts/ has a weekly short story prompt with a $250 prize. ($5 fee)
24-Hour Short Story Contest https://24hourshortstorycontest.com/ quarterly – $5 fee – book publishing package, cash prizes and grab bag winners get a free ebook from Writersweekly.com
Prose https://theprose.com/challenges – many prompts on here to practice, and some have cash prizes
Prime Number Magazine https://www.press53.com/53word-story-contest (monthly on the 15th – write a 53-word story – free ebook from Press 53)
springfieldwritersguild.org 