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FICTION COMPETITIONS

 

The New Writer Magazine

Major annual international competition for short stories, novellas, single poems, poetry collections, essays and articles; offers cash prizes as well as publication for the prize-winning writers in The Collection, special edition of The New Writer magazine each July.

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PROSE COMPETITION 2009

The competition will be judged by Sarah Jackson

Winners will be announced at Orange Street

on 11th January 2010

 

Winners of the SaveAs Poetry and Prose Competitions 2008

   POETRY:   Winner: On the Dish by Christopher Hobday
                             2nd: Port Malheur by Kate Adams
                            3rd: Aged Ten - Curled in the Cold of your
                           Grandma's Death You Work Out That If
                           You Don't Love Anyone Again You won't
                           Hurt This Much Again
                                    by Jacqueline Bentley

     PROSE:  Winner - Winter Games - Torino 2006
                                   by Fran Addison

                           2nd: The Green Man by Jo Field

 

The Global Short Story Competition

Open to writers across the world for stories of no more than 2000 words.
Monthly prizes of £100 and £25 for the runner-up.
Entry Fee £5

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Closing Date:
Monthly

TxtLit Competition

Txt Lit is a new literary genre of creative writing using a mobile phone texting system, or SMS (Short Message System) for stories containing just 160 characters, including spaces and punctuation.

Prize: £50
Fee: £1 plus cost of the text

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Closing Date: Monthly

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