Passages North

An annual journal, Passages North is sponsored by Northern Michigan University, on the shores of Lake Superior. We publish quality short fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry and interviews by established and emerging writers. We offer the following contests: Elinor Benedict Poetry, Thomas J. Hruska Memorial Nonfiction, Waasmode Short Fiction and Just Desserts Short-Short Fiction. Send SASE for details.
Past and recent contributors include Vivian Shipley, Jack Driscoll and Bob Hicok in poetry and Bonnie Jo Campbell, Lisa Stolley and Steve Almond in fiction.
Deadline Extension: Just Desserts Short-Short Fiction Prize ($1000)Passages North seeks original, previously unpublished short-shorts for our bi-annual Just Desserts Fiction contest. Submit up to 1000 words to:
Fiction Contests
Passages North, Gries Hall
1401 Presque Isle Ave.
Marquette, MI 49855
Prize is $1000 and two copies of the journal. Two honorable mentions. $10 entrance fee and send SASE for contest announcements.
Judge: Liza Wieland
All entrants receive contest issue. Make checks payable to Northern Michigan University.
Please email passages@nmu.edu for specific questions.
Deadline:2/15/2008
Deadline Extension: Waasmode Short Fiction Prize ($1000)Submit up to 7500 words of fiction to: Fiction Contests, Passages North, Northern Michigan University 1401 Presque Isle Ave, Marquette, MI 49855. $10/story entrance fee. Two honorable mentions. Judge: Benjamin Percy.
Send SASE for announcement of winners; all entrants receive contest issue. Make checks payable to Northern Michigan University.
Deadline:2/15/2008