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Miami Dade College\u2019s Learning Resources is accepting submissions for their fourth annual ghost story contest until Oct. 25.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Stories must be focused on the topic of ghosts and the word count must be a minimum of 600 words and no more than 3,000. They must also be written in size 12 Times New Roman or Garamond font, or size 11 Arial or Arial Nova font.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The top three winners will be announced online on Nov. 15. Winners will receive a Halloween gift basket, their story will be published in the <\/span>MDC digital commons<\/span><\/a><\/span> and they will be featured on a podcast episode with the digital media club. First, second and third place winners will receive $300, $200 and $100, respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n

Winners and honorary mentions will be able to read their submissions in the MDC digital commons.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Participants may email their stories to <\/span>MDCGhoststory@gmail.com<\/span><\/a><\/span>. The email must include the participant\u2019s home campus, full name and student ID.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

It\u2019s free and open to all MDC students. For more information, visit <\/span>https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mfc3jw5w<\/span><\/a><\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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