Thursday 22 November 2012

Commonwealth Writing Competitions 2013



There are two categories; the Book Prize and the Short Story Prize

The short story prize is awarded for the best piece of unpublished short fiction (2000 – 5000 words). Submissions must be made by the author of the short story. Regional winners receive £1,000 and the overall winner receives £5,000. Deadline for submission is Tuesday 4 December 2012 (12 noon GMT)

The book prize is awarded to any first full length novel for an adult readership is eligible for the Commonwealth Book Prize subject to the further eligibility clarifications. Drama, books written for children, anthologies of short stories, collections of poetry and graphic novels are not eligible. There are no restrictions on setting, theme or genre.

Click the links for more information on the competition. All the best! 

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