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Annual Apex Halloween Contest Information
Halloween is just around the corner, so you should know what that means–the annual Apex Halloween short fiction contest!
This year’s theme is: ELECTION HORROR
Guidelines:
Your story must incorporate the theme of ELECTION HORROR.
Word count maximum is 1,000.
Your story must have first rights available.
Submit your story to halloween@apexdigest.com.
Submissions are open NOW.
Deadline is 11:59 PM, October 15th, EST.
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Diebold: Two minutes to vote
Futurismic —
... to the company, the machines receiving the upgrade are used in 34 states and 1,700 jurisdictions.
The average voter takes 4-9 minutes to cast a ballot, according to studies. [Thanks, Todd]
Meanwhile, in Michigan, members of a certain political party say they will use lists of foreclosed homes to challenge the eligibility of voters.
You have till Oct. 15 to submit your 1,000-word Election Day horror story to Apex.
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