Creative writing competition: The Brighton Prize

Enter short stories and flash fiction in Rattle Tales' contest to find the best new short fiction

The Brighton Prize is in two categories:

• Short stories between 1,000 and 2,000 words. There is a first prize of £500, two runners-up prizes of £100 and a local prize for a Sussex writer of a £100 book token. The entry fee is £8 per story.

• Flash fiction up to 350 words. There is a first prize of £100 and two runners-up prizes of £50. The entry fee is £6 per piece of flash fiction.

All entries for The Brighton Prize must be original and unpublished.

Rattle Tales is a collective of Brighton-based writers that puts on regular live literature shows and participates in the Brighton Fringe Festival.

The closing date is 10 June.

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