Scholarship name:  2018 Emerging Mystery Writer Scholarship

Sponsored by:  Mystery Weekly Magazine

Deadline:  May 30, 2018

Potential payout:  $300

Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be a Canadian or US citizen, 23 years of age or younger as of Jan 1, 2019, and commencing or continuing post-secondary studies at a recognized institution in Canada or the US in 2018/19.

What’s required:  An online application form, along with an original, unpublished short story of 1000 to 6000 words in any mystery sub-genre.

Tips:  Read the rules carefully for tips on possible mystery sub-genres and judging criteria.

Where to get info:  www.mysteryweekly.com/scholarship.asp