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2027 Next Generation Short Story Awards - 2 Weeks Left to Enter Early Bird Special
Deadline: Wed 30 Sep 2026
The 2027 Next Generation Short Story Awards is open to all authors, even first time authors, in the US, Canada, or internationally who have an original unpublished short story (5,000 words or less) written in English. Early Bird Special: Enter by September 30, 2026 and 2nd category selection is free.
30+ Categories
Cash Prizes
Inclusion of a selection of winning stories in a complimentary, digital Anthology for all
Prizes
There will be 1 Winner and 3 Finalists in each of the 30+ categories and 3 Grand Prize Winners will be selected from all entries.
Grand Prize Winners 1st Place $500 2nd Place $300 3rd Place $200
Winners $75
Finalists Name and Title of Story mentioned in Anthology of Winners
Entry fee is $25 per story for the first category entered and $20 for each additional category entered for the same story.
Brought to you by the Next Generation Indie Book Awards (the largest book awards program in the world for self-published authors and independent publishers) and Independent Book Publishing Professionals Group.
Find out more here
Final deadline: January 28, 2027
** Early Bird Special **
Enter and pay online by September 30, 2026 and your second category selection is free!
How the Early Bird Special Works:
Enter the same story in two categories and receive the second category, a $20 value, at no additional cost.
Simply select both categories when completing your entry. The discount will be applied automatically.
Please note that this offer applies to a second category for the same story. It cannot be used to enter a second story for free.
Enter the Early Bird Special
Additional Information:
Location:
International
Region(s):
International
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