Competitions

The E M Fletcher Writing Competition 2026 is open for entries. Submission Guidelines Short story of 1500 – 2000 words on a family history or genealogy theme The Competition is…

Eastwood-Hills FAW Literary Competition 2026 is open for entries. Submission Guidelines All categories – Open Theme Category 1: Flash Fiction: Max 500 words. Category 2: Philippa Holland Award for Poetry: Includes all…

Bardsy’s Spring 2026 First Chapter Anthology Contest is open for entries. Submission Guidelines Submit your first chapter Entries must be original, in English, and generative AI-free Must be between 1500-2500…

Heroines Anthology  & Women’s Writing Prize is open to submissions. Submission Guidelines: Open to poems and short fiction. Open to women across the globe. Stories must tell women’s lost histories…

The IndigoTeen Magazine is open for submissions. It features the most successful text and imagery submissions from young people. Open to creatives between 13 and 19 years old. Accepting short…

The 2026 Peter Cowan 600 Word Short Story Competition is open for entries on 11th March. Submission Guidelines Any theme, narrative structure, or genre. Must be 600 words or fewer.…