Hundreds of writers have entered the third edition of "Money Chronicles: A Story Initiative", a national short story contest supported by Principal Foundation, The Center for Fiction, and Short Edition.
Discover this year's winner and 18 finalists:
Their stories can be read online on the contest's website and can be found in print through Principal Foundation’s Short Story Dispensers™ across the United States (New York City, N.Y.; Charlotte, N.C.; Seattle, Wash.; Iowa City, Iowa; Washington, D.C.; Des Moines, Iowa).
Short Édition offers a vast collection of short stories, poetry, and comics across many genres, from humor and love to sci-fi and magical realism.
Their works are created by thousands of paid writers worldwide and curated by an editorial team.
Short Édition delivers well-written content on eco-friendly scrolls for quick, mindful reading.
Since 2015 the Iconic Short Story Dispensers™ have offered reads to the public in libraries, schools, universities, hospitals, retail & transit spaces.
They are fighting in the library:
whether or not to label classic books,
the well-loved
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Joan feels remorse for having hated her toes most of her life. She inherited them from her grandmother, who had hated them too. Her grandmother had cried at the swimming pool on Joan's 11th birthday ... [+]
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