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# Open to young writers, under 18; @ themed
Always submit unpublished work unless rules state otherwise.
In some instances, no entry form is required - but sticking to the rules is.
Always enclose SAE, and include competition title in address.
Cost of publications eg anthologies, magazines, includes p+p
Listings in genre, then closing date order
September
Poetry
September 30
# DECANTO POETRY COMPETITION
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/masquepublishing
Short Stories
September 30
THE YELLOW ROOM AUTUMN SHORT STORY COMPETITION
The Yellow Room Competition, 1 Blake Close, Bilton, Rugby CV22 7LJ
www.theyellowroom-magazine.co.uk
Multi Genre
September 15
POOLE LITERARY FESTIVAL NEW MEDIA PRIZE
short story, novel, documentary or poem using words, images,
film or animation with audience interaction
written for delivery by PC/Mac/mobile etc
prize@poolelitfest.com www.poolelitfest.com/new-media-prize.php
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Dear Kudos
I would be very grateful if you would include details of our 2010 writing competitions on your website, please see details below. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you require more information.
Many thanks.
Tony Gutteridge
GDWC Competition OrganiserGrace Dieu Writers’ Circle 2010 Writing Competition (Poetry and Prose)
Poetry Competition: 1st Prize: £350; 2nd Prize: £150; 3rd Prize: £75; 4th Prize: £50; 5th Prize: £25
Entry Fees: £3 for one poem or £10 for 4, £2 for each additional entry over four
Short Story Competition: 1st Prize: £350; 2nd Prize: £150; 3rd Prize: £75; 4th Prize: £50; 5th Prize: £25
Entry Fees: £5 for first and £3 for additional stories
Full details and entry forms can be found on our website at http://www.gracedieuwriterscircle.co.uk
Alternatively to receive a competition leaflet, please send a SAE to:
The Competition Organiser, 23 Henson Way, Sharnford, Leicestershire, LE10 3PN
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Dear Kudos
I would be very grateful if you would include details of our 2010 Children’s writing and Illustrating competition on your website, please see details below.
The Little Tiger Press Young Writer and Illustrator Awards 2010: This national competition for 5-11 year olds is designed to tie in with Key Stages 1 and 2 of English Writing and Art and Design, and will give children a fantastic opportunity to develop their own stories and artwork inspired by ideas from some of the best-loved Little Tiger Press authors and illustrators. For more details visit: [[http://www.childrens-books-award.co.uk]].
Closing date: 18th June 2010. Closing date 23rd July 2010.
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Dear Kudos
I would be very grateful if you would include details of our monthly writing competitions on your website, please see details below. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you require more information.
Many thanks,
Ellie Williamson
http://www.elitewriters.co.ukOngoing Monthly Contests
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Short Story
Any subject matter.
1000-3000 words.Flash Fiction
Any subject matter.
50-999 words.Poetry
Any subject matter.
Maximum of 42 lines.Opening Paragraph Contest
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From the 10th - 30th Monthly
Who can write the best Opening Paragraph?
Entry Fee: £1.50
You can send up to 2 entries. Members can send 3 entries.
No word limit.
Entries to be pasted in the body of an e-mail.
£10.00 will go to each author of the best 3 entries received.
Entries must be sent in by the 30thMembers do not pay any entry fees on any contest, organised by EW, ever.
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Snap Story - A snapshot of life, here and now.
Write a micro-story about Chelmsford (Essex UK), or set in Chelmsford, in just 400 words (one page) Hundreds of pounds of prizes.
Clearly this is a competition centred around one locality, and entrants must attend the asoociated live-literature event in order to receive a prize BUT ANYONE CAN ENTER.
Closing date 16th August, 2010. Five age catagories.
See http://www.myspace.com/snapstory for full details.
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