The Scott Prize is an international annual prize for a first collection of short stories by a single author. Entrants must not have been published before, and must permanently reside in the UK & Ireland, the USA, or Australia & New Zealand. Read more…
Flash fiction competition prizes up to £150!. 2009 Story competition 1st prize £250!. These competitions are now closed for judging the results of these competitions will be announced on or before 30th November 2009.
First prize: £100, second prize £50, third prize £25. All prize-winning stories will also be published online for a limited time to receive feedback from readers, and will be distributed in an e-book to subscribers to increase your audience. Read more…
We are delighted to have the Editor-in-Chief and co-founder of Barefoot Books as our judge for our Children’s Story Competition. Tessa Strickland is a renowned author in her own right and under the name Stella Blackstone has published many inspirational and enchanting books, many of which you may recognise. Read more…
The Mary Gornall short story competition is run annually with a closing date of 15 November. Prizes £100, £40, £20. Entry fee £4. Should the competition make a profit for the club, the excess after expenses goes towards the cost of running our FREE short story and poetry competitions for local children. Read more…