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Bursaries for under represented writers
Our 2022 bursaries are now open. These give under represented writers a free entry to...
Masterclass
Why Masterclass? Our Masterclass series is all about getting under the skin of creative writing...
Competitions. Truth and dare
Your parents were right. It’s not just about winning. Yet one writer confessed how every...
Why a deadline is good for you
Mike Kilgannon is an English teacher from Sheffield whose philosophy “if you enter competitions you’ll...
Winning at 45. By our poetry judge
Mimi Khalvati. Winning, lockdown and life In 1989, when I was already 45, I entered...
Why art is good for our wellbeing
The power of why “The two most important days in your life are the day...
How to write a short story by Monica Ali
The stories we love best, the ones that stay with us, evoke emotion. Yet so...
Quick competition entry guide
Here’s an overview to help you with the competition. PLEASE DO Carefully read the rules,...
Novel results timetable
Novel Award timetable 2022 Your guide to what happens when. 31 May Competition deadline! 20...