The Creative Writing Ink Short Story Competition 2024 is open for entries from the 1st of August to the 15th of November 2024.
1st Prize:
Your story must be written in English. A maximum of 3 000 words, there is no minimum word count. The title is not included in the word count. Entries can be on any subject, theme or genre.
Please submit a typed story in Arial or Times New Roman, 12pt, black, double spaced. Include a front page which details the title of story and the word count only. All entries are judged anonymously. Please do not include your name, address, phone number, email, website, social media details, etc. on the short story document or in the file name as this will result in disqualification.
Save the file as a Microsoft Word document (.doc or .docx). They also accept file types .rtf, .pdf, with the short story title as the file name.
Entry fee: £9 per entry.
You can submit multiple entries as long as each entry is paid for individually and includes a separate entry form. Entries will only be accepted through Duosuma.
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