Thank you for your interest in The Academy for Teachers Stories Out of School flash fiction contest.
Before completing this form, please ensure your entry meets the following conditions:
- Submissions must sent in as a PDF.
- Do not put any personal information on the PDF.
- Use 12-point Arial font and double space.
- Put the word count in the top left corner of the PDF.
- Put the title before the start of your story.
- The story’s protagonist, or its narrator, must be a K-12
teacher.
- Stories must be between 6 and 749 words and previously
unpublished.
- Any adult (whether a teacher or not) can submit.
- You must be over 18.
- Only one submission per writer. No exceptions.
- Sentimentality is discouraged and education jargon is forbidden.
The deadline for submissions is Thursday, September 1, 2022.
Winners will be announced in January 2023.