by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 2, 2026 | Writing Contests
January 31, 2026 2:50 am – 2:50 am The Bristol Short Story Prize is organized by the University of Bristol, England. The competition is open to all published and unpublished writers. Entrants must be over 16 years old. Stories can be on any theme or subject and...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 2, 2026 | Writing Contests
January 30, 2026 2:55 pm – 2:55 pm The William Saroyan International Prize for Writing is a biennial literary award jointly organised by Stanford University Libraries in California, USA, and the William Saroyan Foundation. The competition recognises newly...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 1, 2026 | Writing Contests
January 14, 2026 10:08 pm – 10:08 pm The Colorado Prize for Poetry is an international poetry book manuscript contest established in 1995. The contest is open to all themes and genres. Manuscripts must be at least 48 pages and no more than 100 pages. They may be...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Jan 1, 2026 | Writing Contests
January 12, 2026 10:00 am – 8:00 pm The Path Not Taken Writing Competition is a creative writing challenge exploring stories about regrets that the main character has had in the past. You can take this theme as broad as you want, but you must keep the main theme...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Dec 31, 2025 | Writing Contests
January 12, 2026 3:12 am – 3:12 am RISCS – the National Research Institute for Sociotechnical Cyber Security, based at the University of Bristol – has launched a short story competition to explore how different social, technological, economic, and environmental...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Dec 1, 2025 | Writing Contests
June 15, 2026 1:13 pm – 1:13 pm The Bridport Prize is one of the most prestigious awards in the literary world. It is run by the Bridport Arts Centre in Bridport, England. The competition has five categories: Poetry, Short Story, Flash Fiction, Novel, and...