Fiction writers have the opportunity to enter the competition for the Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize, an international prize program of the North Carolina Writers’ Network.

The winner will receive $1,000 and consideration for publication in Carolina Quarterly. The entry fee is $7 and the deadline is Aug. 31.

Submit two copies of a previously unpublished fiction manuscript not exceeding 12 double-spaced pages. Include cover sheet with name, address, phone number and manuscript title. Names should not appear on the manuscript.

Send submission and entry fee to Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize, NCWN, 3501 Hwy. 54 West, Studio C, Chapel Hill 27514.