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"This contest has ended. Read the winning story here \u00BB Do you have a memoir about your mom, your life as a mom, or a mom you&amp;#039;ve known tucked in a drawer? Time to pull it out: Good Housekeeping and Shebooks, a new e-book publisher of great stories by and for women, are sponsoring a nonfiction writing contest. Winner receives $2,000 and possible publication in Good Housekeeping and Shebooks. What we&amp;#039;re looking for Your story must be nonfiction, not previously published or a finalist for any other writing prize or award. To be considered, the memoir must be between 3,000 and 7,500 words. Judges will consider submissions on the basis of their adherence to the contest theme (Every Mother Has a Story), originality of the story, and the quality of the writing. We&amp;#039;re looking for a memoir that the reader won&amp;#039;t want to put down! CLICK TO START ONLINE SUBMISSION Deadlines and entry fee Submissions will be accepted beginning 12:01 A.M. (ET), October 15, 2013, until 11:59 P.M. (ET) on December 15, 2013. There is a $15 submission fee for each entry. Fee waived in Arizona, Iowa, Louisiana, and North Dakota, where such collection is prohibited. Limit of one entry per contestant. Submitted material cannot be returned or acknowledged. Winner will be notified by February 15, 2014. Decisions of the judging panel are final. All entrants will receive a free two-month subscription to Shebooks. CLICK TO READ FULL OFFICIAL RULES "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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