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Short Story Writing Competition 2023

Competition Rules:

  • Entry Fee must accompany all entries. After your fee is paid you can submit your entry.
  • All entries must be the original work of the entrant and must not have been published, accepted for publication, broadcast or honoured by the closing dates for entries.
  • The decision of the judges shall be final.
  • Short Stories limited to 2000 words.
  • All entries to be submitted in Word format
  • Closing Date for entries 24th February 2022 at 5.00pm
  • Entries received after 5pm on 24th February 2022 will not be accepted.
  • Only shortlisted winners will be notified
  • Do NOT write your name and email on the poem or story
  • Entries in English only.
  • Ages 18 and up

Step 1: Pay the entry fee

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