Unfortunately, due to insufficient entries, there was no winner of the March Betrayal Flash Fiction Contest.

April 5, 2063 – Humans make first contact with an alien race, the Vulcans, following the success of Zefram Cochrane’s warp drive in the Phoenix launch earlier in the day (Star Trek: First Contact) To commemorate that notable event, this month’s theme is warp drive…but don’t let that limit you, stories can be any genre, any time period, as long as some concept of warp drive is incorporated. You have a maximum of 2063 words. Deadline: April 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 manuscript itself. If we cannot identify your entry from the file you will be disqualified. Multiple submissions are permissible, but reprints are not. 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. Prize can be reserved for a future book if the winner already has the available titles.

Visit http://www.especbooks.com for a list of titles.