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Apex Magazine's Annual Flash Fiction Contest

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Apex mag's annual flash fiction contest is on.

Theme - Love (the contest centres round a holiday. This year it's Valentine's Day. Write about love, with a speculative element. Three winners will be picked and the pay rate is at least 6 cents per word.
Deadline - November 30th
Word count - 250 or less
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