Neilma Sidney Short Story Prize 2022
Last date
14 November 2022
Who may enter?
The award is open to anyone.
Short Story Competitions
Discover and participate in world’s best short story writing competitions. It includes international contests both free and with entry fee with tons of prizes.
Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2023
Last date
1 November 2022
Who may enter?
Entrants must be citizens of a Commonwealth country.
Entrants must be aged 18 years or over on 1 November 2022.
The Bedford Competition – International Short Story & Poetry Awards
Last date
31 October 2022
Who may enter?
The competition is open to anyone aged 17 years and over.
The Galley Beggar Press Short Story Prize 2022/2023
Last date
16 October 2022
Who may enter?
The competition is open to both unpublished and published writers, and from anywhere in the world.
Mslexia Women’s Short Story Competition 2022
Last date
19 September 2022
Who may enter?
The competition is open to women of any nationality from any country.
The Seán Ó Faoláin Short Story Competition 2022
Last date
31 July 2022
Who may enter?
The competition is open to anyone.