Novel Award
Short List
Congratulations to our five Novel Award shortlisters on their huge achievement. Judging continues anonymously, so...
Our novel longlist
Congratulations!
Ta dah! We’re thrilled to announce our top 20 novel longlist titles. Congratulations to all...
Before you hit send…
That important deadline is fast approaching. The one you’ve been working towards. This is an...
Christopher Allen on flash fiction: don’t forget heart
Several months ago, a writer on social media criticized flash for having given rise to...
Our memoir winner is… Copy
Congratulations to Joanne Briggs winner of our inaugural memoir writing competition, judged by Cathy Rentzenbrink....
Our runner up in memoir is…
Congratulations to Sheereen Khan runner up in our inaugural memoir competition, judged by Cathy Rentzenbrink....
Our 50th competition
is now OPEN!
Our 50th competition is NOW open for Poetry, Short Story, Flash Fiction and Novel entries....
The Fay Weldon we knew. Formidable. Fantastic. Fearless
A life force Fay Weldon became honorary patron of The Bridport Prize in 2006, in...
Kathy Fish’s five approaches to writing Flash Fiction & why you should try them all
“I have an increasingly open sense of what a story is. Why not make room...