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Name: adda Poetry and Nonfiction Word Count: 1500-5000Entry Fee: freePrize: one-off commission Eligibility: writers from the Commonwealth regions.Closing Date: July 31, 2017Submission is ongoing for adda...
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Name: The Brighton Prize Word Count: 1000-2000 (Short Story), 350 (Flash Fiction) Entry Fee: £8 (Short Story), £6 (Flash Fiction) Prize: £1000 (Short Story), £100 (Flash Fiction) Eligibility: writers from any part...
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Name: Supernatural Horror Short Story Competition 2017 Word Count: 400-5000 Entry Fee: free Prize: £50 and publication Eligibility: Writers from any part of the world Closing Date: June 30, 2017 Severance...
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Name: Novel in 25 Words Word Count: 25 Entry Fee: free Prize: £500 Eligibility: Writers from any part of the world Closing Date: June 30, 2017 In order to celebrate 25 years of teaching creative writing, Bath...
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Name: Canterbury Festival Poet of the Year Competition Word Count: 60 lines Entry Fee: £5 Prize: £375 Eligibility: Writers from any part of the world Closing Date: June 19, 2017 Submission for the 2017 Canterbury...
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Name: Miami Book Fair/de Groot Prize Country: USA Word Count: 17,000-40,000 Entry Fee: $50 Prize: $6,000 Eligibility: Writers from any part of the world. Closing Date: June 30, 2017 Miami Dade College is...
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Name: Rattle Poetry Prize 2017 Country: USA Word Count: None Entry Fee: $20 subscription fee Prize: $10,000 Eligibility: Anyone Closing Date: June 15, 2017 They say writing is not about the money. Well,...
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Name: The Random Thoughts Submission Country: Nigeria Word Count: 800 Entry Fee: Free Prize: #30,000 Eligibility: Nigerians living in Nigeria Closing Date: June 27, 2017 There are stories that roam...
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Name: Inkitt Novel Competition Country: USA Word Count: Varies Entry Fee: Free Prize: $500 and publication Eligibility: Anyone who writes in English language Closing Date: June 24, 2017 Inkitt is a reputable...
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The winners of O. Henry Prize Stories 2017 have been announced. The winning list comprises twenty stories from both emerging and established writer. Selections had been drawn from the pool of short stories published...
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The Caine Prize for African Writing has announced its shortlist for 2017 contest. This year’s shortlist comes with admiration and wonder as a 22 year old is shortlisted for the prize – that is the youngest ever in...
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Submission for the Commonwealth Short Story Prize for 2017 was phenomenal. There were over 6,000 entries from 52 commonwealth nations. And from this bulk of submissions, commonwealth Short Story Prize has come...
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Name: Pitch to Jacana MediaCountry: South AfricaWord count: book lengthEntry fee: FreePrize: Royalty for publicationEligibility: Writers all over the worldClosing Date: July 14, 2017 A lot of unsolicited submission...
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Name: Black Letter Media Short Story CompetitionCountry: South AfricaWord count: 2000-6000 wordsEntry fee: FreePrize: Winner — R5000, 2nd runner-up — R1500, 3rd runner-up R500Eligibility: Writers all over the...
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Name: The Okike Prize for LiteratureCountry: NigeriaWord count: 1500 words (max for prose), 1000 words (max for poetry), 3000 words (max for drama)Entry fee: FreePrize: #50,000 for each categoryEligibility: Nigerian...
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Name: African Literature Writing ContestWord count: 300 – 350 wordsEntry fee: FreePrize: $100Eligibility: Africans and non-AfricansOrganizer: Brittle PaperClosing Date: 15 July 2016 To celebrate its 6th year...
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Name: Mash Stories Competition 2016Word count: 500 wordsEntry fee: FreePrize: $100Eligibility: Any nationalityClosing Date: 15 July 2016 Do you have what it takes to make a story from random words? MASH is looking...
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Name: The Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary ExcellenceCountry: USAWord count: full-length fiction novelEntry fee: freePrize: $10, 000Eligibility: African-AmericanClosing Date: August 15The Ernest J. Gaines Award...
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Name: Casa África Flash Fiction CompetitionCountry: SpainWord count: 250 wordsEntry fee: Free Prize: €500Eligibility: Any nationalityClosing Date: 1 July 2016 Casa África wants stories that will address the...
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Name: The Seán Ó Faoláin Short Story CompetitionCountry: IrelandWord count: 3000Entry fee: €15 per storyPrize: €2,000, €500 and €120 publication fee for four shortlisted stories.Eligibility: Any nationalityClosing...
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