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Poetry competition: The McLellan Poetry Prize 2022
22 May 2022
Win a £1,300 first prize in the competition from Arran Arts Festival
Continue ReadingCreative writing competition: The Edinburgh Award for Flash Fiction 2022
Win a £2,000 first prize for stories up to 250 words21 May 2022
Creative writing prize: The Bedford Competition 2022
The annual international contest has £1,000 first prizes for short stories and…20 May 2022
Poetry competition: Troubadour International Poetry Prize 2022
Win a £2,000 first prize in the annual contest from Coffee House Poetry19 May 2022
YA writing contest: 2022 Guppy Open Submission Competition
Win a publishing deal for a YA book with Guppy Books18 May 2022
Creative writing competition: Hysteria 2022
This year's contest is for writing on the theme of 'Peace'17 May 2022
Creative writing contest: Cranked Anvil Prompt Competition
Win a £150 first prize in the quarterly contest for stories that must contain…16 May 2022
Young writers competition: The Young Walter Scott Prize 2022
The contest is for historical fiction writers between the ages of 11 and 1916 May 2022
Poetry competition: 2022 Live Canon Poetry Competition
The annual contest has a first prize of £1,000 for a single poem14 May 2022