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60+ award
This £500 award is for the highest placed writer aged 60+ across poetry, short story,...
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Events from £5
From motivation to inspiration, hear from winners, published authors and literary agents featured in our...
Key dates for Short Story, Poetry, Flash Fiction
Key dates for your calendar in 2025 Save these dates to keep you ahead of...
Bursaries for under represented writers
Our bursary scheme gives under represented writers a free entry to the Bridport Prize competition...
Short story? It’s a snapshot of a larger universe
Tim Pears talks writing, pianists and sport What grabs you in a short story? Two...
How to write a short story by Monica Ali
The stories we love best, the ones that stay with us, evoke emotion. Yet so...
Masterclass with… Robert McCrum
Masterclass with… Robert McCrum, Former literary editor of The Observer, author of Shakespearean (2020) Telling...
SJ Watson on research, writing and rooms
Common traps for aspiring writers? First not getting things finished! It can be exciting to...