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Poetry competition: The Edwin Morgan Poetry Award 2024
The biennial competition is for unpublished Scottish poets under 3004 March 2024
Creative writing competition: The Rooker Prize 2024
The contest from Lewes FC football club is for the first 250 words of a novel02 March 2024
Creative writing competition: The 2024 Queen Mary Wasafiri Writing Prize
The winners in each category will receive £1,000 and publication01 March 2024
Creative writing competition: FarmED and Chelsea Green Young Writers Prize 2024
The prize is for young writers passionate about sustainable food and farming…29 February 2024
Creative writing prizes: The Northern Writers' Awards 2024
The latest round of Awards is open for entry28 February 2024
Creative writing competition: The Ghost Story Supernatural Fiction Award Fall…
The winner will be published for Halloween26 February 2024
Creative writing prize: The HG Wells Short Story Competition 2024
The theme for this year's competition is 'The Fool'25 February 2024
Writing for children prize: The Times/Chicken House Children's Fiction…
Win a £10,000 advance in the annual contest for novel manuscripts for children…24 February 2024
Poetry competition: The Free Verse Prize 2024
Win a £500 first prize in the new competition from The Poetry Society23 February 2024