Submit your story, of up to 1,500-3,000 words, in a single doc, docx, odt, txt, rtf or pdf file, using the links below.
1. Eligibility
Entry is open to any writer and entries must be the original and unpublished work of the entrant which is not currently submitted for publication nor for any other competition or award. There is no limit to number of entries. Entrants retain copyright in their manuscripts.
2. Entry Fees
Fee for each entry is £10 BUT ONLY £8 for subscribers to Writing Magazine.
3. Manuscripts
Manuscripts can be uploaded in pdf, doc, docx, odt, rtf and txt formats. Please start your document with a front page giving your name, address, daytime telephone number and email address.
4. Competition Judging
Competition judges will be appointed by Writing Magazine and their decision will be final, with no correspondence being entered into.
5. Notification
Winners will be notified within two months of closing date after which date unplaced entries may be submitted elsewhere. Winning entries may not be submitted elsewhere for twelve months after that date without permission of Writing Magazine who retain the right to publish winning entries in any form during those twelve months.
