In Ray Bradbury’s The Martian Chronicles, in November 2005 Earth falls under a nuclear siege. As a nod to that notable, non-existent November landmark, write us your tales of nuclear devastation…in 2005 words or less.

Submission Deadline: November 30. Entries should be mailed to especbooks@aol.com as a .doc, .docx, or .rtf attachment. Please include your name, story title, and contact information on your entry. Winning entry will be published on the eSpec Books blog and the winner will receive a free ebook copy of the eSpec Books title of their choice. Visit http://www.especbooks.com for a list of titles.