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Bridport Prize 2022: Deadline fast approaching
Deadline: Tue 31 May 2022
The Bridport Prize is one of the most prestigious awards in the literary world. Whether you’re writing poetry, a short story, flash fiction or a novel, we can’t wait to read your words. Enter by 31st May.
We welcome entries from writers across the globe writing in English, aged 16 years old and over at the time of the closing date.
The Novel Award is open to writers aged 16 and over living in Britain (including the Channel Islands and Isle Of Man) and Ireland (Northern Ireland and Republic Of Ireland) and British writers living overseas.
Prizes
Poetry
1st £5,000 | 2nd £1,000 | 3rd £500
& Highly Commended 10 x £100
Short story
1st £5,000 | 2nd £1,000 | 3rd £500
& Highly Commended 10 x £100
Flash Fiction
1st £1,000 | 2nd £500 | 3rd £250
& Highly Commended 3 x £100
Peggy Chapman-Andrews First Novel Award
Winner: £1,500 plus up to a year’s mentoring from The Literary Consultancy through their Chapter & Verse scheme (worth £2,640) and a detailed critique from the judge.
Runner-up: £750 plus a full manuscript appraisal and Industry Day place from The Literary Consultancy.
Shortlisted writers: 3 x £150 plus a 50-page manuscript appraisal (redeemable against a full read if preferred) plus an Industry Day place.
Young Writer Award
We award £500 to the highest placed writer aged 16 to 25 in any category.
Dorset Award
We give £100 to the highest placed writer from Dorset in any category. Sponsored by The Bookshop, Bridport.
Find out more on our website
Deadline: 31 May 2022
Additional Information:
Location:
International
Region(s):
International
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