Competitions and Submissions
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Deadline: Mon 10 Feb 2025
Location: International
This call for papers is open to European and worldwide creative writing teachers, translators and researchers. Contributors are invited to “show and tell” about their practices related to Writing in the real world, and to approach or question this theme from a pedagogical point of view. Deadline extended to 10 February. Read more...
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Deadline: Mon 10 Feb 2025
Location: Bath
Submissions are invited for the MIX 2025 conference, Writing with Technologies, taking place on Wednesday 2 July 2025 at Bath Spa University’s Locksbrook Campus. Read more...
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Deadline: Wed 12 Feb 2025
Location: UK
Could AI change how we write? I'm a Master's student at Essex University exploring the use of AI in creative writing. Want to try writing with AI and share your thoughts? Read more...
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Deadline: Fri 14 Feb 2025
Location: Wales
The Rhys Davies Short Story Competition recognises the very best unpublished short stories in English in any style and on any subject up to a maximum of 5,000 words by writers in / from Wales. Read more...
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Deadline: Sun 23 Feb 2025
Location: North of England, Midlands
Hive Young Writers’ Competition is open to young people, aged 14 to 30 (3 categories) with a home or term address in the North/Midlands. Whether stories or poetry (or both) are your thing, you can enter up to 2 pieces of work at any time before midnight 23rd February 2025. Free. Open theme. Read more...
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Deadline: Mon 24 Feb 2025
Location: London
Derived from 'haberdashery', HOUSE OF HABERDASH invites writers, artists and designers to submit their wares and become part of a whirlwind summer of haberdashing. Read more...
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Deadline: Wed 26 Feb 2025
Location: London
The Programme, now going into its seventh year, is a unique opportunity which offers writers, in all genres, one year’s free membership of The London Library and includes writing development masterclasses, literary networking opportunities, peer support and access to and guidance in using the Library’s resources. Read more...
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Deadline: Fri 28 Feb 2025
Location: International
Stories between 1000 and 5000 words are invited on the subject of ‘Magi’. This could be a retelling of the nativity story, an alternative telling (perhaps the Magi were all women, for instance, or maybe they didn’t give the game away to Herod), or a different interpretation of what ‘Magi’ means. Read more...
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Deadline: Fri 28 Feb 2025
Location: International
In this special issue we will look at environmental aspects of Fantasy. Since its very earliest manifestations, in taproot texts such as the Epic of Gilgamesh, Beowulf, and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Fantasy has been entangled with the natural and supernatural world. Read more...
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Deadline: Fri 28 Feb 2025
Location: International
Entries of novels/graphic novels suitable for readers age 12 and older are invited from writers and illustrators worldwide. All genres welcome -comedy, romance, drama, horror, queer, realist, speculative fiction and more. £1,500 first prize. Read more...
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Writing Guides |
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Check out the Poetry Society's new writing and discussion guides to accompany the National Poetry Competition 2021. |
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Making Submissions |
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Download Alison Baverstock's guide to making an effective submission to an agent or publisher.
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