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Published on Friday, April 15, 2011 by admin
The Writers' Bureau Short Story Competition has a whopping £500 up for grabs. Runner up prizes are £300 for second place, £200 for third and £100 for fourth place.
Entries of up to 2,000 words, should be original, unpublished works on any theme. Deadline is 30th June.
For more details visit their website....
Published on Thursday, April 14, 2011 by admin
Want to finish that novel you have kicking around at the back of your wardrobe? Well, Norwich Writers' Centre could be your answer.
Published novelist, Rachel Hore, will be holding her Writing a Novel Masterclass on 21st May. The workshop, designed for intermediate/advanced writers, will run from 10am-4pm at a cost of £60.
The day-long class will explore the de...
Published on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 by admin
Independent publishers Aeon Press are calling for submissions for their latest anthology entitled Box of Delights. Writers are asked to submit original horror and dark fantasy stories of 2,500 - 8,000 words by May 31st 2011.
Visit their website for further details....
Published on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 by admin
The expat writing group Writers Abroad was initially formed to help overcome the isolation and difficulties of living in a new country. If you are an expat or have been an expat at some time then you are invited to submit for this year's anthology entitiled Foreign Flavours.
The general theme is food, drink and cooking from around the world. Word count is 1700 word...
Published on Friday, May 7, 2010 by admin
An exciting new writing competition has just been launched by Solidus Press. Build on existing stories each week and give yourself the chance of being chosen for an upcoming anthology.
From the site:
"Solidus has introduced a new competition from April: we have the beginnings of some short stories, written by established authors. You can build the stories in a w...
Published on Monday, April 5, 2010 by admin
Cinnamon Press: Calls for Poetry and Prose
Cinammon Press are calling for poetry and prose for their newest anthology, Sequences, due to be released in 2011.
According to Cinnamon's website:
"We are looking for submissions to an anthology of sequences – written as poetry (all styles and subjects welcome) or prose poetry. Your sequence should contain between...
Published on Saturday, April 3, 2010 by admin
Fabulate --- Fabulous!
A new project announced from fabulate.co.uk gives writers of all abilities a chance to contribute and gain publishing clips.
From the website: “Unlimited authors, 500 words each, 1 story.
"Fabulate" is a project designed to combine the skills and ideas of authors and writers from around the world, to produce a collaborative story every ...
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