Call for Submissions:

First Annual Julia Stewart Memorial Short Story Contest A writing competition for emerging writers honouring the life and legacy of Julia Stewart Eligibility: Unpublished authors aged 16 and older who reside in New Brunswick or Nova Scotia Format: Double-spaced PDF or Word document <1500 words, one story per entry Submit previously unpublished stories (English fiction) as an attachment to jsmcontest@gmail.com Author’s name should appear on separate cover page. It should not appear anywhere else on the document, to allow for anonymous judging. Dates: Submissions accepted until July 5, 2025 and prizes awarded October 1, 2025 Entry fee: $20 payable by e-transfer to jsmcontest@gmail.com - please include author's name as a note. 2025 entry fees will be donated to MS Canada and will be matched by the sponsor up to $1000. Prizes: 1st place $2500 2nd place $1000 3rd place $500 Judges: Nancy Bauer AnnMarie MacKinnon Richard Davies Jon...