📚 A literary alternative since 1974. ANNUAL CONTEST & PRIZE ARE OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS UNTIL NOVEMBER 1ST ! (IG & Bluesky & Tiktok @ fictioncollective2) 🌅

Winston-Salem, NC
Joined August 2011
fc2.org/prizes THE SUKENICK CONTEST awards $3,000 & publication, with final judge Vanessa Saunders! THE DOCTOROW PRIZE awards $15,000 & publication, with final judge Khadijah Queen ~this prize is exclusively open to writers with at least *3* books published in any genre!
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Ok? Ok. Submit your work to the Sukenick Innovative Fiction Contest, or the Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize ✅ fc2.org/prizes
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Don't miss out! Submit today! fc2.org/prizes
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Do you have 3 or more books published in any genre? Don't miss out on submitting to our Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize! fc2.org/prizes
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Preorder Radhika Singh's WEIRDLY TUNED ANTENNAE, winner of our 2025 Sukenick Contest, selected by Katie Jean Shinkle & Stephen Dunn (TANNERY BAY)! fc2.org/authors/singh/ Submit now to this year's contest, judged by Vanessa Saunders (THE FLAT WOMAN)! fc2.org/prizes
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Don't miss our deadline and make your brain sad! Send your book to us fc2.org/prizes by November 1st!
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Send your strange book to the Sukenick Contest (awarding $3,000, judged by Vanessa Saunders) or the Doctorow Prize (awarding $15,000, judged by Khadijah Queen ) fc2.org/prizes By November 1st!
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Two Weeks Left to submit! Fee waivers are available to those for whom the submission fee would present a significant obstacle - no need to email us, just tap that option in Submittable! ✨fc2.org/prizes
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Preorder this feverish, darkly comic novel by Will Burns! Coming in November fc2.org/authors/burns/
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Submit your manuscripts now! 💡 fc2.org/prizes
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2026 marks our Sukenick Contest's 20th anniversary! Here's Victoria Hood on what it meant to win the contest 2021 for her book MY HAUNTED HOME, selected by final judge Vi Khi Nao. 🤍 Our contest this year CLOSES November 1st ! fc2.org/prizes/
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Our contest and prize close in just 3 weeks (& fee waivers are available to those in need)! Learn more at fc2.org/prizes
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🎃 Stack up on Fall Reads! Sale includes preorders! uapress.ua.edu/search-result…
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A postimperialist future shaped by revolutionary struggle and healing, where plant-based technology reshapes sovereignty and intimacy...PREORDER Radhika Singh's WEIRDLY TUNED ANTENNAE, winner of the 2025 Sukenick Contest. Coming in November ✨ uapress.ua.edu/9781573662208…
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Preorder COUCH PEOPLE by Will Burns ~ A darkly comic descent into Arkansas’s surreal criminal underworld through the eyes of a hapless, debt‑ridden hypochondriac. fc2.org/authors/burns/#couch…
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New @karenanhweilee novel is out! Me, blurbing: "What starts off as a plague journal narrated by a chibi Rabelais becomes by way of limitless lists, alliteration, and logophilia something darker and more serious, a meditation on meaning, death, and God in the manner of Donne ...
Happy Pub day to MARIMO, MON AMOUR by @karenanhweilee, our 2025 winner of the Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize, selected by K-Ming Chang! Get your copy: uapress.ua.edu/9781573662185…
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Happy Pub day to MARIMO, MON AMOUR by @karenanhweilee, our 2025 winner of the Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize, selected by K-Ming Chang! Get your copy: uapress.ua.edu/9781573662185…
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