New writing competitions: The Writer's Digest Short Story Genre Competitions

Writing competitions continue to evolve.  Writer's Digest has just announced a new series of short story competitions:

Writer's Digest is proud to announce 6 new short story genre competitions.

It's as simple as this: choose your genre. Start writing.

No prompts, no pressure, no limits. Enter your most imaginative work in 4,000 words or less. Each and every one of the 6 new competitions offers the chance to win $1,000!

The deadlines are staggered by genre, so be sure to check the page for the particular story you want to submit:  Science Fiction/Fantasy - Thriller/Suspense - Young Adult - Romance - Crime - Horror