Tom Grass Prize 2026 : Global Writing Competition
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity description
The Tom Grass Prize invites writers from all over the world to participate in this prestigious writing competition. With no entry fees, writers have the chance to showcase their creative prowess on a global platform.
Financial Benefits and Coverage
Prize winners will receive significant rewards: the first prize is £1,000, while two runners-up each get £500. This financial acknowledgment can be a stepping stone for any budding writer.
Eligibility Requirements
- Open to writers globally, aged 25 and above.
- Entries must be between 1,500 and 3,000 words.
- Submissions can be either fiction or non-fiction, focusing on the theme 'spirit of adventure'.
How to Apply Step by Step
- Ensure your piece follows the theme of "the spirit of adventure".
- Submit your story by 31 March 2026 to be considered for this year's competition.
- Pay attention to format and length: submissions should be between 1,500 and 3,000 words.
Benefits
- £1,000 for the first prize winner.
- £500 each for two runners-up.
Eligibility criteria
- Open to writers aged 25 and over from all around the world.
- Stories must be between 1,500 to 3,000 words.
- Entries must align with the theme "the spirit of adventure".