April Showers Publishing Writing Competition 2026
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Job locationUnited Kingdom
Deadline2026-01-31
Opportunity description
The April Showers Publishing Writing Competition is open for entries for 2026.
Submission Guidelines:
- Entrants must be UK residents.
- Submissions must be the entrant's original work and previously unpublished.
- Word limit: 2,000 – 7,000.
- No first chapters, prequels, or sequels are allowed.
- No simultaneous submissions.
- No horror or disturbing content.
- Entry fee: £5.
Prizes:
- £0.005 per word. All rejected submissions will receive short feedback from the editors.
Deadline: 31 April , 2026.
Eligibility criteria
- Entrants must be UK residents.
- Submissions must be original and previously unpublished.