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Deadline is April 10th.<\/p>\n<p>Follow this link for the full details:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.writersdigest.com\/your-story-competition\/story-81-submit-now<\/p>\n<p>Remember, &#8220;short&#8221; doesn&#8217;t mean &#8220;easy,&#8221; so be sure to give it your best. It will be good practice in writing and competition submission. 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