Prizes totalling $485 (£300) can be won for short fiction in any genre in the spring 2010 round of the Writers' Village 'Best Writing' award. The top award is $242 (£150), with a $48 (£30) 2nd prize and $32 (£20) 3rd prize, plus ten runner-up prizes of $16 (£10). Winners will be awarded the title 'Winner, the Writers' Village Best Writing spring 2010 Award' and see their work showcased online. Any genre of prose fiction may be submitted, including a section of a novel. Entries are welcomed world-wide. Entry is $8 (£5) per item and multiple entries are permitted.

Details plus the winning 2009 entries can be found at:

http://www.writers-village.org
cwriting@btinternet.com