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The Alexander Cordell Prize for Travel Writing |
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is for stories of up to 1,500 wds. It invites you to imagine that one or more of the characters featured in Cordell’s Welsh novels have travelled through time to the present day, and to consider through their eyes how the area has changed, physically, socially and culturally and thus add value to the experience of today’s traveller. Prizes: £500, £300, £150 (plus publication). Entry fee: £3 per entry.
Closing date: May |
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www.cordellcountry.org/cordell.html |
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The Asham Award |
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is open to women writers who have not yet had a novel or short story collection published, and is for stories of up to 4,000 wds. Prizes: £1,000, £500, £250 + 9 @£200. Winners will be published by Bloomsbury. |
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www.ashamaward.com |
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The Bruntwood Playwriting Competition |
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is open to writers of all ages and experience. Prizes: £15,000 plus production, £10,000 plus production, £5,000, special award for people under 26 and another for a new talent to be Writer in Residence for a year.
Closing date: April |
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www.royalexchange.co.uk |
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Cinnamon Press First Collection and First Novel Award |
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is for unpublished poetry (10 poems) of up to 40 lines and the first 10,000 wds of a novel. Prize (poems): £100 plus publication. Prize (novel): £500 plus publication. Entry fee: Poems £16 per collection (10 poems), Novels £20.
Closing dates: bi-annual June and November |
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www.cinnamonpress.com |
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CWA Debut Dagger Competition |
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is for the opening of a potential crime novel (up to 3,000 wds), plus a synopsis of its further development (500-1,000 wds). Open to writers who have not had a novel published. Prizes: £500 plus tickets and accommodation for two at the CWA Dagger Awards Dinner. Entry fee: £20.
Closing date: February |
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www.thecwa.co.uk |
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The Lulu Blooker Prize |
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is the world’s first literary prize devoted to ‘blooks’: books based on blogs or websites. Only printed books may be submitted (3 copies required). Prizes awarded in 3 categories Fiction, Non-Fiction and Comic-blooks: $1,000. ‘Grand’ or overall winner: $2,000 (an extra $1,000). Entry fee: Free.
Closing date: January |
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www.lulublookerprize.com |
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