From the competition website: To celebrate 150 years since the first ever telephone call made by Alexander Graham Bell, SaveAs Writers invite you to submit poetry or short stories with this theme: 'Lines of Communication'. Methods of communication have developed rapidly since that first phone call in 1876. Therefore, the theme can be interpreted...
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4 events,From the competition website: Established to inspire creativity, great writing and to provide a platform for publication. The Anthology Flash Fiction Competition is open to original and previously unpublished flash fiction pieces on any theme or genre in the English language by writers of any nationality, living anywhere in the world. We are looking for writing... From the competition website: The deadline for receipt of all entries is September 30th, 2026, at 5 pm (GMT) Entries will only be accepted through Subfolio. Entries can be on any subject, theme or genre. Entry fee: £12 per entry. You can submit multiple entries as long as each entry is paid for individually and includes a separate entry... From the competition website: 1st Prize: £1000 2nd Prize: £100 3rd Prize: £50 Worldwide publication for all shortlisted entries. ONE Short Story per entry (1000 – 5000 words) Preferred format: Arial 12p 1.5 line spacing Entry fee £10 ( £5 for gold members) Your name must NOT appear anywhere on the manuscript itself, as... |
1 event,From the competition website: The Zoetrope: All-Story Short Fiction Competition is a catalyst for writing careers. Recent winners and honorable mentions have subsequently been recognized among the finalists for the PEN/Hemingway Award, the National Book Award, and the Pulitzer Prize. We welcome short fiction of no more than five thousand words. Entries are vetted... |
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1 event,From the competition website: Three rounds per year: March to June, July to October, and November to February. Full details in the rules. In summary: 300 word limit. £1000 prize for the winner, £300 second and £100 third. Two commendations £30 each. 50 longlisted entrants offered publication in our end of year print and... |
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1 event,From the competition website: Since 1732, The London Magazine has published short stories by some of the most well-regarded writers in English, from Jean Rhys and Raymond Carver to Virginia Woolf and V. S. Pritchett. Our annual Short Story Prize seeks out new voices to join this distinguished literary history. Established to support and... |
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1 event,From the competition website: Submit a flash fiction piece of between 100 and 300 words, on any theme. 1 Winner will receive £200.00 and publication 2 Highly Commended will receive £100.00 and publication 3 Shortlisted will receive £80.00 and publication Judge: TBC The closing date for FFF Competition Thirty-Six is Friday, 23rd October 2026... |
1 event,From the competition website: Scratch A4 is a bi-annual Short Story competition for <1000 word stories. The six shortlisted writers are invited to read their stories at the amazing Scratch A4 final. Submissions are opening in September for Scratch A4 Winter '26! The window runs from September 12 until midnight, 24th October. Enter... |
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1 event,From the competition website: Chance of winning up to £2000 in the short story and poetry main prizes. Separate short story and poetry prize winning categories for those aged 17-25 and for local Bedford residents. Enter here. |
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