The Bumblebee Flash Fiction Contest

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The Bumblebee Flash Fiction Contest seeks short, sweet, sassy unpublished fiction with a hidden sting for a $300 prize and publication in Pulp Literature.

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flashOpens Jan 1, 2027

Short, sweet, sassy fiction with a hidden sting, up to 750 words. The 2027 contest opens January 1 and closes February 15; the winner is notified March 15, 2027. Previously unpublished work only, with no simultaneous submissions; entries are limited to 300.

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