by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Nov 28, 2025 | Writing Contests
January 31, 2026 1:00 am – 11:59 pm The Story Unlikely Annual Short Story Contest is back, and for their 5th year, the organizer is giving away $5,000. Story Unlikely is looking for great stories regardless of genre or author pedigree. Unlike other outlets, they...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Nov 28, 2025 | Writing Contests
January 26, 2026 11:27 pm – 11:27 pm The Bridge Prize is presented by the School of Liberal Education at the University of Lethbridge. The Bridge Prize is a biennial short story writing competition that intends to inspire and motivate the next generation of...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Nov 28, 2025 | Writing Contests
January 23, 2026 12:00 pm – January 25, 2026 11:59 pm The Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction is an international writing event that challenges writers to create an original piece of flash fiction based on two typical writing prompts plus one anti-prompt....
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Nov 28, 2025 | Writing Contests
January 15, 2026 12:59 am – 12:59 am The Rattle Chapbook Prize is organized by the Rattle, an American poetry magazine. The competition is open to writers worldwide. Each poet may submit 15 – 30 pages of poetry. Poems must be written in English. Individual poems...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Nov 28, 2025 | Writing Contests
January 7, 2026 1:23 pm – 1:23 pm The Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize is renowned and highly regarded for championing and launching the careers of exceptional female writers. Many of the prize’s winners and shortlistees have gone on to become bestselling and...
by APPADy49EnKCNyK12BKsB@ | Nov 28, 2025 | Writing Contests
January 5, 2026 2:00 pm – 2:00 pm The Marlowe & Christie Novel Prize competition opened on 5th October 2025, with an early-bird discount available until 5th November, and closes on 5th January 2026. The first prize is £1,200, and writers need only submit the...
