by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 7, 2026 | Writing Contests
March 1, 2026 4:50 pm – 4:50 pm The Kelpies Prize for Writing is organised by Floris Books, a Scottish publisher dedicated to promoting children’s literature. The competition seeks original writing for children, offering new and emerging authors the opportunity...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 7, 2026 | Writing Contests
February 28, 2026 7:55 pm – 7:55 pm From dark until dawn can be a long, long way, especially through the dreary nights of winter. Gotham Writers is looking for stories about long winter nights, true or made up, but short: fifty words or less. Entry must be...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 7, 2026 | Writing Contests
February 28, 2026 11:00 am – 11:59 pm Bridge House are seeking stories between 1000 and 5000 words on the subject of ‘Room at the Inn?’ for their annual anthology. This could be a retelling of the nativity story, an alternative telling maybe from the...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 6, 2026 | Writing Contests
February 28, 2026 3:04 am – 3:04 am The BCALA Self-Publishing Literary Awards 2026 are organised by The Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA), a professional association that supports Black librarians and promotes literature by African...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 6, 2026 | Writing Contests
February 16, 2026 4:41 pm – 4:41 pm The Rhys Davies Short Story Competition 2026 is organised by Swansea University Cultural Institute on behalf of The Rhys Davies Trust in association with Parthian Books. Established in 1991, this long-running national short...