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The Benjamin Franklin House Literary Prize is for short stories by UK authors aged 18-25 on the following Benjamin Franklin quote: "If you would not be forgotten, As soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things … Read More»
The Dinesh Allirajah Prize for Short Fiction is for short stories between 2000-6000 words on the theme "Café Stories." Prize is £500 and 10 shortlisted authors will be published in an ebook anthology. More info here. Sponsored by Comma … Read More»
The Young Walter Scott Prize is for creative writing between 800 and 2000 words that is set in the past, by UK authors aged 11-19. Prizes per the site: The winners of each category will be offered a £500 travel and research grant to further … Read More»
The Tom-Gallon Trust Award is for traditional short stories up to 5000 words by previously published UK/IRL authors. The stories can be published or unpublished. Prizes are £1000 and £500. More info here and here. Hosted by the Society of … Read More»
The Little Big Book Comp is for short stories up to 2000 words on the theme "Magic" by writers aged 5-21. Winners in two age categories will receive a goodie bag and publication. More info here. Self-hosted. Find my events helpful? … Read More»
