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Farnham’s First Five Pages – Writing Competition
Deadline: Wed 31 Dec 2025
Entrants are invited to submit the first 5 pages of their novel and a 250-word synopsis. There is no set theme or style of writing.

Open to writers aged 18 and over. You must be an unpublished writer (self-published writers are eligible, but the work itself must not be published anywhere)

Prizes:
First place – THE PARIS PRIZE FOR FICTION – £1000 and a critique
Second place – £300
Third place – £200

Judges: B.A. Paris, Louise Morrish, Guy Morpuss, Melanie Whipman & Suzanne Goldring

Entry fee: £10 per submission

Find out more here

Deadline: Wednesday 31 December 2025

Additional Information:
Location:
International
Region(s):
International

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Organisation:
Farnham Literary Festival
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