Writers Bureau Short Story And Poetry Competition
The Writers Bureau Annual Short Story & Poetry Competition offers £4,000 in prizes. It is a well-respected and highly contested event.
Entering is easy you can post or email your enteries to the Writers Bureau. You will find full details at their website: www.writersbureau.com/competition where you can read last year’s winning entries and then download an entry form.
Alternatively, you can copy and paste your entry directly into the online form.
Prizes
| Short Story Prizes | |
| 1st Prize | £1,000 |
| 2nd Prize | £400 |
| 3rd Prize | £200 |
| 4th Prize | £100 |
| 5th Prize | £50 x 6 |
| Poetry Prizes | |
| 1st Prize | £1,000 |
| 2nd Prize | £400 |
| 3rd Prize | £200 |
| 4th Prize | £100 |
| 5th Prize | £50 x 6 |
The fee is £5.00/$9.00 per entry. There is no limit on the number of entries competitors may send provided each one is accompanied by the correct entry fee. Cheques and postal orders should be made payable to The Writers Bureau. [Note: We only accept personal cheques drawn on a UK bank.] Only Sterling or American Dollars are accepted in currency. Subscribers to FMN have the reduced fee of £4.00/$7.00 per entry.
The closing date is 30th June.
