Get in your entries for Words for the Wounded Writing Prize

The closing date for this comp to help rehabiliate wounded members of the armed forces is 11 March

The competition is for a short story, a real-life tale or a poem of no more than 400 words, on any subject. The entry fee is £3.50. There is a first prize of £250, a second prize of £100, and a third of £50.

Get writing something new this weekend, and enter the Words for the Wounded Writing Prize! It's excellent writing practice, it's in aid of a great cause and there might be a prize with your name on it! Win-win all round, really.

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