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SHORTLIST: 2024 Short Long-Distance Writing Contest

Congratulations to the shortlisted writers of the 2024 Geist Short Long-Distance Writing Contest!

“Alberta-Bound” by Mark John Hiemstra

“Open Turn” by Simon Marmorek

“Prairie Philosophy” by Britt Gillman

“Time Hopper” by Matthew Kruchak

“Waterproof” by Elizabeth Templeman

Thank you to all who entered the contest.

Winners will be announced soon. Stay tuned!

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Short Long-Distance Writing Contest

Write a story that unfolds in two or more Canadian time zones. Submit by June 19, 2026.

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The 2026 PolterGeist Writing Contest

Send us your tall tales, little hauntings, and all that dwells in between.