Competition deadline: 31st July 2022
Entry fee: 19 Euro
Word Limit: 3,000
The competition is open to original, unpublished and unbroadcast short stories in the English language of 3,000 words or fewer. The story can be on any subject, in any style, by a writer of any nationality, living anywhere in the world. Translated work is not in the scope of this competition. Entrants may submit more than one entry. Once entered, no alterations can be made to the submission. Simultaneous submissions are accepted but please notify us immediately should your work be accepted elsewhere.
1st Prize:
€2,000
Residency (one week) at Anam Cara Retreat
Featured reading at the Cork International Short Story Festival
Publication in Southword
2nd Prize
€500
Publication in Southword
Four runners-up
€250
Publication in Southword
See here for further details and to apply.
