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Fanfare! Ink of Ages Short Story Comp Winners

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I hate it when I run across a comp too late for me to enter. But I thought these winners needed a little fanfare and hopefully this will run again in 2026.

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The 2025 Prize

The 2025 Prize Winners We're excited to announce the official winners of the Ink of Ages Fiction Prize 2025, an international writing competition highlighting historical and mythology-inspired short fiction, sponsored by Oxford University Press. Every shortlisted story was read by multiple
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