Water, Danger, Humour Short Story Contest By Bookkus Publishing

Online, August 28, 2012 (Newswire.com) - Bookkus Publishing is hosting a 2,000 to 5,000 short story contest for all authors interested in writing. Each short story submitted must have the elements of water, danger, and humour included within them. The winner of the contest will receive $100 and also be included in the first short story compilation by Bookkus Publishing due out in early 2013. That compilation will be distributed via eBook and paperback around the world.

The contest will begin to accept submissions immediately and end on September 20th, 2012. The voting will begin immediately after. Voting will last for 20 days Ending on October 10th, 2012. The contest is also open to all countries and writers no matter the experience. The contest has a minimum entry fee of $5 and participants can only enter 1 story.

Bookkus Publishing expects to receive over 150 stories to be judged on the site.

"It is great to finally be holding our first short story competition," says William Yatscoff, marketing manager of Bookkus Publishing. "We really hope to get some great stories and think our theme leaves it open to writer's to come up with new ideas and creative stories readers will love. The winner of this story gets the prestigious position of being the first story in the 2013 compilation of short stories we are putting together. It should give the author a great chance to get his name into the market place. We plan to distribute the compilation in ebook and paperback in over 100 countries. It'll be interesting to see the depth and variety of stories we receive."

Please visit the website for all the guidelines and rules.