Deadline: May 19, 2024
Find Out More: https://www.creativefuture.org.uk/for-writers/creative-future-writers-award/
Opportunity from: Creative Future
The theme for 2024 is ‘Reveal.’ The theme is a creative prompt, not a requirement. Send us your best work!
The deadline for entries is Sunday 19 May at 11:59 pm.
You can submit ONE piece of writing, up to and not exceeding the word limits (not including the title, section/stanza breaks, or epigraphs):
Poetry: 50 lines
Fiction: 2,000 words
Creative Non-Fiction: 2,000 words
Please click here to read the full rules – https://www.creativefuture.org.uk/for-writers/creative-future-writers-award/how-to-enter/rules/
The competition is only open to underrepresented writers in the UK who are over 18 years old. Please click here for the full eligibility criteria – https://www.creativefuture.org.uk/for-writers/creative-future-writers-award/how-to-enter/eligibility/
Please ensure you read the rules and eligibility criteria before submitting.
The best way to get a sense of what we’re looking for is by purchasing a previous anthology here (https://www.creativefuture.org.uk/product-category/books/anthologies-books/). For more about our new genre, creative non-fiction, please read our blog post here. (https://www.creativefuture.org.uk/new-story/what-is-creative-non-fiction/)
Enter online here: https://zealous.co/creativefuture/opportunity/Creative-Future-Writers-Award-2024/
How to Enter
Online – We are using Zealous as an entry platform and cannot offer technical support. If you have problems making an online entry, please contact http://help.zealous.co or e-mail info@zealous.co. You can also use one of the other methods of entry.
By e-mail – download an entry form and return it with your submission to enter@creativefuture.org.uk.
By post – download an entry form and return it with your submission to:
Creative Future Writers’ Award
Community Base
113 Queens Road
Brighton BN1 3XG
Postal entries must be received by Monday 20 May.
We cannot accept submissions without an entry form.