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BPA Short Story Award 2026
Deadline: Sun 13 Sep 2026
The BPA Short Story Award is a competition created to discover emerging voices. Short stories are often a gateway to novel writing, and agents are always looking for exciting new talent.
The Short Story Award is open to unrepresented and unpublished authors of fiction anywhere in the world. All you need is a complete short story up to 2,500 words.
1st Prize £1,000 + agent introduction, 2nd Prize £300, 3rd Prize £100
This year's judges are literary agent, Corissa Hollenbeck, at Janklow & Nesbit, and writer, Sussie Anie.
Entry fee £22 A number of free entries are available for UK-based writers on low incomes or from communities currently under-represented in publishing.
Find out more here
Deadline: 13 September 2026
Additional Information:
Location:
International
Region(s):
International
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