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Weekly Writing Competition 26/7/24
A list of writing competitions to submit your work to
Craig D
July 26, 2024
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Deadline This Month
Mundane Magic - Closing Date: July 31 | Entry Price: Membership $9.99 per month | Prize: 1st $3000, 2nd - 10th $0.10 per word, 11th - 35th $20 | Word Count: 500 - 2000 | Note: Only for anyone who hasn’t traditionally published a novel, sold 4 short stories at pro rates, or sold 100+ copies of a self-published novel
Novelo - Closing Date: July 31st | Entry Price: FREE | Prize: 1st $50 | Word Count: None | Genre: Sci-Fi
Wild Atlantic Words - Closing Date: July 31st | Entry Price: €10 | Prize: 1st €500 , 2nd €250, | Word Count: 3000
Inspiring Fiction - Start Date: Now | Closing Date: July 31st | Entry Price: £5 | Prize: 1st £100 | Word Count: 1000 - 2500
Fiction Factory - Start Date: Now | Closing Date: July 31st | Entry Price: £7 | Prize: 1st £500 | Word Count: 3000
August
Jim Martin Memorial Adult Story Contest - Start Date: March 1st | Closing Date: Aug 1st | Entry Price: $ | Prize: 1st $200, 2nd $100, 3rd $75 | Word Count: 2500 | Genre: Mystery/Suspense/Thriller
Moonlit Getaway - Start Date: Now | Closing Date: Aug 1st | Entry Price: FREE | Prize: 1st $100 | Word Count: 1000
Writing East Midlands - Start Date: May 29th | Closing Date: Aug 7th | Entry Price: £9 | Prize: 1st £500, 2nd £150 | Word Count: 2000
Writers Playground - Start Date: Aug 1st | Closing Date: Aug 11th | Entry Price: $28 | Prize: 1st $500, 2nd $475, 3rd $425 | Word Count: 3000
George Dila Memorial Flash Fiction Contest - Start Date: May 1st | Closing Date: Aug 15th | Entry Price: $6 | Prize: 1st $100 | Word Count: 1000
Twist in the Tale - Start Date: Aug 17th | Closing Date: Aug 17th | Early Entry Price: $15 | Prize: 1st $1000, 2nd $200, 3rd $125 | Word Count: 150
Free Flash Fiction - Start Date: Now | Closing Date: Aug 23rd | Entry Price: £3.95 | Prize: 1st £150, 2nd £50, 3rd £40 | Word Count: 100-300
21 Futures - Start Date: Now | Closing Date: Aug 31st | Entry Price: FREE | Prize: 1st $1000, 2nd $500, 3rd $250, 4th $100 | Word Count: 3000
September
Letterkenny Cathedral Quarter Literary Festival - Start Date: 1st July | Closing Date: Sept 1st | Entry Price: FREE | Prize: 1st €150, 2nd €100 | Word Count: 300
New2theScene - Start Date: July 7th | Closing Date: Sept 1st | Entry Price: £5 | Prize: 1st £50 | Word Count: 4000
Southam Book Festival - Start Date: Now | Closing Date: Sept 8th | Entry Price: £3 | Prize: 1st £60, 2nd £30, 3rd £20 | Word Count: 100
Anthology - Start Date: Now | Closing Date: Sept 30th | Entry Price: €12 | Prize: 1st €12 | Word Count: 250
October
Letter Review - Start Date: Now | Closing Date: Oct 1st | Entry Price: First entry free | Prize: 1st $1000 | Word Count: 5000
The Caledonia Novel Award - Start Date: May 15th | Closing Date: Oct 15th | Entry Price: £28 | Prize: 1st £1500 | Word Count: 50,000
Writing Battle - Start Date: Oct 20th | Closing Date: Oct 27th | Early Entry Price: $22 | Prize: 1st $10,000 | Word Count: 2000
November
F(r)iction - Start Date: July 1st | Closing Date: Nov 1st | Entry Price: $15 | Prize: Short Story: $1000 | Word Count: 1001 - 7500
F(r)iction - Start Date: July 1st | Closing Date: Nov 1st | Entry Price: $10 | Prize: $300 | Word Count: up to 1000