Deadline: 1 February 2017 Prize: $500 USD Short stories that are eligible for this competition must be some form of speculative fiction (this includes, but is not limited to, science fiction, fantasy, horror, alternative history, or magical realism), and must...
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Deadline: 31 July 2016 The 2016 Short Story Day Africa Prize is now open for submissions on the theme of ‘Migrations’. Read about the prizes below and click here to read more about the theme. 1st prize R10 000 (approx...
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Deadline: 31 May 2016 Entry fees: £9 for each poem submitted, £10 for each short story submitted and £8 for each flash fiction submitted. One of the richest writing competitions in the UK, the Bridport Prize is open to all...
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Deadline: 7 February 2016 Prize: £500 GBP, a place on an Arvon residential writing course of your choice and publication of your story on writersandartists.co.uk The Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook Short Story Competition 2016 invites entries of stories of no...
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The winners of the 2015 Short Story Day Africa Prize were announced at the Aké Arts and Book Festival in Nigeria on Saturday 21 November. The shortlist included six writers and can be viewed here. Cat Hellisen was awarded first...
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