Writing Competitions

Energheia Ireland Short Story Prize 2025

Write By The Sea Writing Competitions 2025

Southword Creative Non-Fiction Award

The Moth Short Story Prize 2025

MTP Short Story Competition 2025

Kipling Society John McGivering Poetry Competition 2025

Scripts Ireland’s Playwriting Festival 2025

Patricia Leggett Scholarship Submissions 2025

Heroines Anthology Volume 6

Magma Poetry Competition 24/25

New2theScene Winter Short Story Competition 2025

Creative Writing Ink Short Story Competition 2024: Winner, Runners-up, Shortlist and Longlist

Oxford/42 New Writing Prize

Island Literary Journal – Call

The Failing Writers Podcast Festive Flash Fiction Competition – in association with Scrivener

Next Generation Indie Book Awards 2025

FFF (Free Flash Fiction) Competition Twenty-Five

Tint Journal – ESL Literary Call

Irish Haiku Society – International Haiku Competition

The Bournemouth Writing Prize

WoLF Poetry Comp 2025

The Elmbridge Literary Competition

Creative Writing Ink Short Story Competition 2024

Edinburgh Short Story Awards

Owlcrate Press: ‘Future States of Stars’ Anthology

Gregory O’Donoghue International Poetry Competition

Bardsy’s 2024 Fall Anthology Competition

Fabuly Writer’s Challenge

Shepton Mallet Snowdrop Festival 2025 Poetry Competition

Next Generation Short Story Awards

FFF Competition Twenty-Four

New Writers Flash Fiction Competition 2025

Westival International Poetry Competition 2024

Irish Writers Centre Novel Fair 2025

Southword Editor’s Poetry Award

Creative Writing Ink Short Story Competition 2024

The Letter Review Prizes

The Frances Browne Multilingual Poetry Competition 2024

The 2024 Best in Rural Writing Contest

National Poetry Competition 2024

The Moth Nature Writing Prize 2024

SaveAs Writers’ International Writing Competition 2024

Letterkenny Literary Festival Flash Fiction Competition

The Creative Writing NZ Short Story Prize 2024

Anthology Magazine Competitions

External Competition Listings

Creative Writing Ink Short Story Competition 2023

Beagle North Short Story Competition

Anansi Archive Writing Awards

Cranked Anvil Flash Fiction Competition