Writing Competitions

Free to enter.

7 days left to this month's Bloomsbury monthy short story comp. http://247tales.wordpress.com/

Writers and Artists yearbook short story comp. (scroll down past the first couple) http://creativewritingink.co.uk/competitions-and-events/

18-25 year olds, decent comp here: http://www.benjaminfranklinhouse.org/site/sections/news/literary_prize.html

Write a bedtime story: http://www.avogel.co.uk/story/

Students.... http://www.newmediawritingprize.co.uk/

Halloween http://www.fivestopstory.com/write/

LibArts competition http://www.libartslondon.co.uk/portfolio/competition/gallery/libarts/

Using "Diamonds" as a theme. http://www.light-reading.org/

Small comp, Twitter entrants count. http://thefictionshelf.com/competition

Reader's Digest http://www.readersdigest.co.uk/magazine/212-Your-RD/1391-Your-Books.html

For the 'quirkier' amongst us. http://www.writersofthefuture.com/

From the U.S of A. http://thedailysatire.com/groups/satirical-short-story-competition/

Weekly Telegraphy comp £200. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travel-writing-competition/

Cheers JD

Yeah, thanks for this. I like lists, they're nice and simple.

There are several opportunities on here I had not the slightest inkling about but I shall now be entering.

OK JD how much you charging ?...

Thanks, Jack.

Has anyone looked at this one?

http://www.libartslondon.co.uk/portfolio/competition/gallery/libarts/

It is so utterly impenetrable that I'm intrigued but I don't actually have a scooby what they're on about

AJGO: They made it sound very high-falutin, but what they want, more or less, is a photo and a caption.

Bloody students.

Quote: evan rubivellian @ October 19 2011, 9:12 AM BST

AJGO: They made it sound very high-falutin, but what they want, more or less, is a photo and a caption.

Bloody students.

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When no-one can afford to be a student anymore, people will study ads like these like a lost language. Maybe I can send them a picture of their own ad, in an ironic postmodern kinda way...