Southam Book Festival Flash Fiction Competition
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldForeign Languages and Literature
Deadline2025-08-12
Opportunity description
Southam Book Festival invites keen writers to participate in this year's Flash Fiction Competition. Writers are encouraged to submit their creative and unique stories restricted to a word limit of 100. Entries need to include at least one of these words: "TIP," "TIPPED," or "TIPPING." Submissions are open until 12 noon on Sunday, September 8th, 2024.
A shortlist will be showcased on our website on Sunday, October 6th, and winners will be announced during the Festival on October 13th, with winning entries published on our site. The first prize is £60.
The entry fee is £3 per story or £10 for five stories. Competitors can enter as many stories as they wish.
Benefits
- An opportunity to win the first prize of £60.
- Winning entries will be published on the festival's website.
- Gain recognition and appreciation from a broader audience in writing.
Eligibility criteria
- Word count must not exceed 100 words.
- The story must include at least one of the following words: "TIP," "TIPPED," "TIPPING."
- Submission deadline is 12 noon on Sunday, September 8th, 2024.