Halloween Week 2026 Contest
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Send us your scariest stories! Maximum word count: 2,500. No poetry, please. Simultaneous submissions, submissions of reprints (stories or poems previously published in print or online) and multiple submissions are welcome. But, please, only one story per submission. The top five submissions in each contest are posted on CommuterLit the week of Oct. 26-30, 2026 and receive cash prizes:
First-place: CA$100 Second-place: CA$50 (3) Honourable Mentions: CA$25
Entry fee: CA$4