WriteTime Short Story Competition for Older Writers
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldForeign Languages and Literature
Opportunity description
WriteTime, a non-profit organization supporting older writers, is holding a short story competition. Open to writers aged 60 and over worldwide, stories must be 1,500 words or less. The entry fee is £5 for one story or £10 for three. Prizes: £100 for the winner, £50 for each runner-up. Winning and highly commended stories will be considered for inclusion in the WriteTime Anthology. All other entrants receive free brief feedback.
Benefits
Cash prizes and potential publication in the anthology.
Eligibility criteria
Writers must be 60 or older; stories must be in English and 1,500 words or less.