Creative writing contest: Mountain Writing Competition 2021

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05 October 2021
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Mountaineering Scotland's annual competition is for fiction, poetry and non-fiction

Enter prose fiction or non-fiction up to 2,000 words, and poems up to 200 words. All entries must have mountains and mountaineering at their heart.

The first prize in the prose and poetry categories is £200. Second-placed winners each get £100, and £50 for third. All the winners' entries will be published in Scottish Mountaineer, Moutaineering Scotland's quarterly magazine.

There is a £5 fee per entry.

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The closing date is 5 November 2021.

For full details see the website.

 

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