Deadline: October 16, 2022
Entry fee: £10
About the competition
The contest is organized by the Galley Beggar Press, a publishing company based in Norwich, England.
The competition is open to both unpublished and published writers, and from anywhere in the world.
We love fiction in all of its forms – experimental, ‘literary’, crime, fantasy, Sci-Fi – and the only thing that matters to us is quality.
The story must be written in English. Submissions must be no longer than 6,000 words.
Stories that have been previously published (online or in print form) will not be eligible.
This year’s judges are: Meena Kandasamy, Jarred McGinnis, Jon McGregor.
Competition guidelines
- Submissions must be no longer than 6,000 words.
- The cost of entry for each short story is £10.
- The deadline for submissions is midnight of the evening of 16 October 2022 (UK time).
- By entering this award, you accept the terms and conditions.
- Please read the terms and conditions for further information on translations, published/unpublished stories, and etc. We have also put together an FAQ page, here.
- To enter the competition, click here.
