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Puchi Award 2020

Puchi Award 2020

The competition is open to books in any genre or form: fiction, non-fiction, poetry, novels, comics, illustrated albums, essays, cookbooks, geography books, or any other type imaginable.

You may submit only finished works that have never been published.

Entry is free.

The winner will receive a cash prize of €8,000 and his work will be published by Fulgencio Pimentel.
2020-01-23
2020 Caine Prize for African Writing

2020 Caine Prize for African Writing

The Caine Prize for African Writing is a literature prize awarded to an African writer of a short story published in English. 'An African writer’ is taken to mean someone who was born in Africa, or who is a national of an African country, or who has a parent who is African by birth or nationality.

Submissions should be made by publishers only.

The competition is free to enter.

There is a cash prize of £10,000 for the winning author.
2020-01-31
The Plough Prize 2019

The Plough Prize 2019

The Plough Poetry Prize is an international open competition for a poem up to 40 lines on any subject.

The entry fee is £5 per poem.

Prizes:
• 1st prize £1000
• 2nd prize £500
• 3rd prize £250
2020-01-31
The Masters Review Winter Short Story Award

The Masters Review Winter Short Story Award

The competition is open to emerging writers.
You may submit a fiction up to 6,000 words.

The entry fee is $20.

The winner receives $3,000 and publication online.
2020-01-31
The Kent and Sussex Poetry Society Open Competition

The Kent and Sussex Poetry Society Open Competition

The competition is open to anyone aged 16 and over.

Poems may be on any subject and in any form or style.

Entry fee: £5 per poem, or for 3 or more poems £4 each.

• 1st prize: £1,000
• 2nd prize: £300
• 3rd prize: £100
• plus 4 x £50
2020-01-31
The International Radio Playwriting Competition 2020

The International Radio Playwriting Competition 2020

The International Playwriting Competition welcomes scripts from anyone outside the UK, whether established or new writers. Entrants should write a radio play of approximately fifty three minutes’ length on any subject of their choice.

The competition is free to enter.

The prize for each of the two winners will consist of £2500 sterling and a trip to London to see the winning play being recorded for broadcast on the BBC World Service.
2020-01-31
2020 AWP Award Series

2020 AWP Award Series

The AWP Award Series is open to all authors writing original works in English for adult readers.

The entry fee is $30.

There are four prizes:
• Donald Hall Prize for Poetry: $5,500 and publication
• Grace Paley Prize for Short Fiction: $5,500 and publication
• AWP Prize for Creative Nonfiction: $2,500 and publication
• AWP Prize for the Novel: $2,500 and publication
2020-02-29