July Competitions
Jun 20, 2025
Another list of forthcoming competitions.
Tag: Short stories
Michael Round Prize
Jun 1, 2025
The Michael Round Prize is now closed. The winner will be announced at our November meeting.
The competition…
- was free to enter,
- accepted stories up to 1,200 words on the theme ‘Far and Wide’,
- offered prizes of £100 and £50
- was open until 30 September 2025.
The full rules are here.
Forthcoming Competions
May 22, 2025
Another list of writing competitions
May Competitions
Apr 24, 2025
My latest list of forthcoming writing competitions
April Competitions
Mar 25, 2025
Another look at forthcoming writing competitions.
Bath Short Story Award
Mar 17, 2025
The prestigious Bath competition closes at the end of the month.
The first prize is £2,200. Entry costs £9. Stories must be a maximum of 2,200 words long.
February Competitions
Jan 25, 2025
My latest list of writing competitions. These are only the ones I might possibly enter myself, so I’m afraid there’s nothing for poets or memoirists.
January Competitions
Dec 20, 2024
My personal list of writing competitions with deadlines in January (sorry, no poetry ones).
Croydon Writers 