Competition deadline: 1st September 2018 2018 brings the second annual Benedict Kiely Short Story Competition and they’re open for submissions. The competition is open to both published and aspiring writers...

Competition deadline: 31st August 2018 €500 in PRIZES Prizes in each category: Winner €200 Runner-up €50 Bray Literary Festival 2017 are delighted to announce that this year’s judges for the...

Competition deadline: 31st August 2018 WOW! Women on Writing is back again with another contest! About the Contest: WOW! Women on Writing invites entries to its Summer 2018 Flash Fiction...

Competition Deadline: 31st August 2018 Submit a story for your chance to win expert advice and feedback from a top literary agent. As part of our Seriously Awkward campaign for vulnerable 16...

Competitions Deadline: 1st September 2018 The Anthony Cronin International Poetry Award SUBMISSIONS OPEN: 1 JULY 2018 SUBMISSIONS CLOSE: 1 SEPTEMBER 2018 LONGLIST ANNOUNCEMENT: 15 SEPTEMBER 2018 SHORTLIST ANNOUNCEMENT: 1 OCTOBER...

Competition deadline: 31st August 2018 The STORGY ‘Shallow Creek’ Fiction Challenge is a competition that challenges writers around the world to create short stories (5,000 words maximum) based on characters,...

Competition deadline: 31st August 2018 For a quarter of a century, Link Age Southwark has been building friendships between older people and volunteers in order to end feelings of loneliness...

Competition deadline: 31st August 2018 To commemorate the 200th anniversary of the publication of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, poems and stories are invited in the Gothic tradition. What does Gothic mean...

Competition deadline: 31st July 2018 As part of the Iron Mountain Literature Festival, Leitrim County Council and the Tyrone Guthrie Centre with the support of the McGahern Estate developed the...

Competition deadline: 31st July 2018 The Seán Ó Faoláin Short Story Competition is an annual short story competition open to writers from around the world, submissions accepted from March to...