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Creative writing competition: Writers' & Artists' Short Story Competition 2024
Enter stories on the theme of 'risk' to win a free place on an Arvon Residential…25 November 2023
Poetry prize: The 2024 International Book & Pamphlet Competition
Two winners' collections will be published in the contest from The Poetry…24 November 2023
Poetry competition: DPF Prize for Poetry 2023
Win a £500 first prize in the new contest held by Derby Poetry Festival23 November 2023
Poetry competition: Magma 2023/2024 Poetry Competition
Entries are invited in two separate categories for short poems and longer poems22 November 2023
Creative writing competition: The Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize 2024
Now in its 14th year, the major prize for undiscovered female writers is…21 November 2023
Creative writing competition: The Glencairn Glass Crime Short Story Competition…
Win a £1,000 first prize for a crime story set in Scotland20 November 2023
Creative writing competition: Love Letters to London 2023
Write a love letter to the UK's capital city to win one of four £500 prizes18 November 2023
Creative writing competition: Fish Flash Fiction Prize 2024
Win a €1,000 prize for short fiction no longer than 300 words17 November 2023
Poetry competition: The Plaza Poetry Prize 2024
Win a first prize of £1,000 in the competition for poems in any form16 November 2023