It’s the end of December and here we are looking forward to competitions in 2013. You can find the complete listing on the Writing Competition Listings Page.
New Competitions Announced
| Cardiff International Competition | Poetry | £5,000.00 | £6.00 | 15/02/2013 | 50 lines |
| BBC Wildlife Travel Writer | Short Story | TBC | Free | 28/02/2013 | |
| Norwich Writers Circle | Poetry | £300.00 | £3.00 | 19/02/2013 | 40 lines |
| Grace Dieu Writers Circle | Mixed | £500.00 | £4/£5 | 28/02/2013 | 40 Lines/2,000 |
| BBC National Award | Short Story | £15,000.00 | Free | 28/02/2013 | 8,000 |
| Choc Lit | Short Story | £200.00 | £3.00 | 28/02/2013 | 1,500 |
| Crime Writers Association | Novel | £700.00 | £25.00 | 02/02/2013 | 3,000 |
| Playing Bingo | Short Story | £300.00 | Free | 28/02/2013 | 3,000 |
Competitions Ending in January
| 24:7 Theatre Festival | Plays | Staging | £30.00 | 07/01/2013 | 60 Minutes |
| Alan Sillitoe Memorial | Poetry | £200.00 | £3.00 | 22/01/2013 | 40 Lines |
| The Caine Prize | Short Story | £10,000.00 | Free | 31/01/2013 | 10,000 |
| Creative Writing Spaces | Mixed | £60.00 | £5.00 | 31/01/2013 | 2,000/40 lines |
| Drama Association Wales | Plays | £250.00 | £12.50 | 31/01/2013 | One Act |
| Fish Prize for Memoirs | Non-Fiction | £1,000.00 | £18.00 | 31/01/2013 | 4,000 |
| Kent & Sussex Poetry Society | Poetry | £1,000.00 | £5.00 | 31/01/2013 | 40 Lines |
| Northern Writers Awards | Mixed | £40,000.00 | Free | 31/01/2013 | 3,000/30 Poems |
| Chudleigh Phoenix Award | Short Story | £100.00 | £4.00 | 31/01/2013 | 1,500 |
| British Haiku Award | Haiku | £125.00 | £5.00 | 31/01/2013 | 100 words min |
I just wanted to say a big thank you to David at http://toofulltowrite.wordpress.com for spotting the (not so) deliberate mistake on the Crime Writers Competition. Thanks David.
You’re very welcome Linda and always a pleasure to chat to you!