The Sunday Business Post, in collaboration with Penguin Ireland, is now accepting entries for their 2017 Short Story Award.

Entries should be original works, in English, of 5,000 words or less. The closing date for entries is Monday, December 18, 2017 at 5pm.

The prize for the winner is €2,000, with €500 and €250 for the first and second runners up respectively, alongside publication in The Sunday Business Post Magazine.

Full terms and conditions of entry here.