Anansi Archive Short Writing Competition
Applications for this opportunity are closed
The deadline passed on 28 February 2025. The details below are kept for reference.
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Applicant criteria
- NationalityNo specific nationality required
- AgeNo specific age required
- GenderBoth
Opportunity criteria
- LocationRemotely
- Deadline2025-02-28
Opportunity description
Runs throughout the year. All categories are open-themed.
Poetry
Up to 500 words
Entry fee: £1 per entry
Prize: First £20, runner-up £10
Flash Fiction
Up to 500 words
Entry fee: £1 per entry
Prize: First £20, runner-up £10
Short Fiction
Up to 3,000 words
Entry fee: £3 per entry
Prize: First £50, runner-up £20
In addition to cash prizes, Anansi will showcase the work on their website. They also hope to publish the best entries in their periodical anthologies.
Benefits
Cash prizes, website showcase, and potential publication in periodical anthologies.
Eligibility criteria
No specific criteria other than word count limits for each category.
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Anansi Archive Short Writing Competition