Last Call for Entries – Mystery Fest Key West Whodunit Mystery Writing Competition Entry Deadline is April 15

 

Do you have a finished, but unpublished, mystery genre manuscript?

Mystery Fest Key West has announced a ‘last call’ for submissions to this year’s Whodunit Mystery Writing Competition. Deadline is Monday, April 15.

 

Sponsored by Absolutely Amazing eBooks, candidates wishing to compete are invited to submit the first three pages (maximum 750 words) of a finished, but unpublished manuscript to [email protected] no later than April 15. There is no fee to enter, finalists will be notified by May 1, and will have until May 10 to submit full manuscripts.

Key West resident Lewis C. Haskell was the 2016 Whodunit Writing Competition winner for his entry titled “Tequila Mockingbird,” and took Third Place in 2017 with “Kilimanjaro Snow.”

 

The winner will claim a book-publishing contract with Absolutely Amazing eBooks, free Mystery Fest Key West 2019 registration, airfare, hotel accommodations for two nights and a Whodunit Award trophy to be presented at the 6th Annual Mystery Fest Key West, set for June 28-30 in Key West, Florida.

 

The inaugural, 2015 award was won by J.E. Irvin of Springboro, Ohio, for her entry titled “The Dark End of the Rainbow.” Lewis C. Haskell of Key West, Florida, took the 2016 Whodunit with “Tequila Mockingbird,” in 2017 Mike Pettit of Gulf Breeze, Florida, for his entry, “Key West Flashpoint,” and in 2018 E.E. King of Salt Lake City, Utah, for “The Hollywood Portal.”

 

Complete Whodunit Writing Competition guidelines and submission details are available at mysteryfestkeywest.com.

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