Get ready to craft that spooky tale that you have never imagined! Let’s make this Halloween the best you will ever read through.

– SUBMISSION GUIDELINES –
- Genre: Horror
- Word count: 1500 – 3000 words. Entries exceeding the word limits will be disqualified
- Author eligibility: Writers of age 16 and above, across the globe
- All entries must be in English
- Only original works that have not been published in print, digital or online publications will be considered. Winning writers cannot publish the story elsewhere during and after the contest.
- Submission fee: FREE submissions accepted until September10, 2021; INR 100/- per submission thereafter.
- Format: Submit your entry in Word / PDF format using the participation link at the bottom of this post. Do NOT send us email submissions!
- Deadline: 23:59 hours IST on September 30, 2021
– RESULTS –
- Results will be announced on October 15, 2021.
- Winning stories will be published in a book to be released thereafter – All winning writers will win a special author feature in the book and a merit certificate (virtual) from WriteFluence after the book is published
- Top 3 winning entries will receive: 1 physical copy of the book (per writer)
- Early bird prizes: A participation certificate (virtual) for all the first 20 entries
– OUR JURY –

Kaumudi Amrute’s writing workshops have received several amazing reviews from students of different age groups.
Amrute is a retired educationist and has spread her wings now with her initiative of her small cultural venture ‘Kalaa Kalpana’ where she conducts short term writing workshops for all age groups and also runs handicraft workshops with the help of her students.
When she’s not teaching, Amrute loves to knit, bake and conduct experiments in the kitchen.
Amrute lives in Wilmington with her husband and a dog; and loves reading Christina Rossetti, Sylvia Plath and Phillis Wheatley. She is a P. G. Wodehouse fan when it comes to fiction.
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