
Ongoing Competitions
The ongoing competitions section is a list of links to competitions that are held on a weekly, fortnightly, monthly or bi-monthly basis..
Scroll down the list below and select the link for the competition that most suits you, for more information.
The BBC is not responsible for external competitions or the content of external internet sites
SPINETINGLERS.CO.UK ![]()
Launched by writers in Northern Ireland to give aspiring horror and dark fiction authors a chance to get their foot on the first rung of the publishing ladder.
For more details visit www.spinetinglers.co.uk
THE PAGES QUARTERLY OPEN SHORT STORY COMPETITION & ANTHOLOGY ![]()
For more details visit www.the-pages.blogspot.com
INVISIBLE INK SHORT STORY COMPETITION ![]()
For more details visit www.invisibleink.co.uk
Twice yearly competition: Closing dates 31 March and 30 September
THE SCRIBBLE MAGAZINEQUARTERLY SHORT STORY COMPETITION ![]()
Ongoing competitions with no closing date
For more details visit www.parkpublications.co.uk
WRITERS' FORUM SHORT STORY COMPETITION ![]()
Closing date: Each month
For more details visit www.writers-forum.com
FLEDGLING PRESS LIMITED COMPETITION ![]()
Closing date: End of each month
For more details visit www.canyouwrite.com
Do you know of any competitions that are taking place that we haven't featured?
Are you running a literary competition yourself?
Then get in touch with the Get Writing Team by email at [email protected] and we will try to feature your competition.
The BBC is not responsible for external competitions or the content of external internet sites.


