Bristol Short Story Prize

Bristol Short Story Prize

The 2011 Bristol Short Story Prize is now open. The competition is open to non-UK as well as UK residents. Stories can be submitted online or by post. For more information, visit their website

The closing date for entries is 31st March 2012. Stories can be on any theme or subject and the entry fee is £7 per story.

Prizes:
1st £1000 plus £150 Waterstone’s gift card
2nd £700 plus £100 Waterstone’s gift card
3rd £400 plus £100 Waterstone’s gift card
17 further prizes of £100 will be presented to the writers whose stories appear on the shortlist. All 20 shortlisted writers will have their stories published in the Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology Volume 5. The winning story will, also, be published in Bristol Review of Books and Venue magazine.