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The 500-word Fiction Challenge 2026 kicks off on May 29th, and registration is open! The 4th annual competition will challenge writers worldwide to create 500-word short stories based on genre, action, and object assignments in 48 hours. Feedback from the judges is provided for every submission, writers keep all the rights to the stories they create, and there are thousands in cash prizes for the winners. Learn more, register, and read previous winning stories at https://www.nycmidnight.com/500. Good luck, writers!
500-word Fiction Challenge — nycmidnight
The 500-word Fiction Challenge is an international creative writing competition that challenges participants to create short stories based on genre, action, and object assignments in 48 hours.
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