Creative writing competitions: Dalkey Creates Writing Festival

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08 August 2019
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WIn €1,000 in the contest for short stories and poems

 

WIn €1,000 in the international contest for short stories and poems

The Dalkey Short Story Prize and the new Dalkey Poetry Prize, run in partnership with Books Ireland, invite entries of short stories up to 2,000 words and poems up to 30 lines.

The winners in each category will get €1,000 and their works will be published on the Dalkey Creates website and in Books Ireland Magazine. Entries are accepted from writers anywhere in the world.

The entry fee is €15 per story or poem.

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The closing date is 6 October.

Dalkey Creates Writing Festival takes place between 28 and 30 November.

For full details see the website.

 

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