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Poetry prize: The National Poetry Competition 2021
01 August 2021
The world's most prestigious prize for a single poem has a first prize of £5,000
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Poetry prize: Manchester Cathedral 600 Poetry Competition 2021
There are ten prizes of £100 to be won in the contest for spiritual poetry31 July 2021
Creative writing competition: Galley Beggar Press Short Story Prize 2021/22
Win a £2,000 first prize in the indie publisher's annual short fiction contest30 July 2021
Creative writing prize: Adventures in Fiction New Voices Competition
Win a Start-Up mentoring package worth more than £75028 July 2021
Creative writing competition: Periscope Literary Flash Fiction
Win an £800 first prize for flash on the theme of 'Genius'27 July 2021
Flash fiction contest: Vl Edition of the International Short Tales Contest
Win an overall first prize of $20,000 for 100-word stories25 July 2021
Creative writing competition: The Masters Review Summer Short Story Award
The annual competition for emerging writers has a $3,000 first prize24 July 2021
Creative writing competition: The Dinesh Allirajah Prize for Short Fiction
The theme for this year's contest is 'Crime stories'23 July 2021
Crime writing winner: 2021 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year
Chris Whitaker has won the 2021 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year…22 July 2021
