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:
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Their works are created by thousands of paid writers worldwide and curated by an editorial team.
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Her face beneath the glass coffee table.
A marble ornament,
a plated face.
Weigh heavy a
...
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Anna knew the bridge was a mistake before she and Henry even got there. Maybe it was because he had said he thought it was strange for full grown adults to interrupt a conversation to swoon over an ... [+]
I don't remember which I encountered first: Helene Hanff's book, 84 Charing Cross Road, or the Anne Bancroft / Anthony Hopkins movie of the same name. All I know is that decades later the title's ... [+]
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