Deadline: September 30, 2023
Entry fee: £8-£25
About the competition
The Paul Cave Prize for Literature, established in 2023 by Tim Saunders Publications, is in memory of Paul Astley Cave-Browne-Cave (1917 to 2010), a hugely inspirational magazine and book publisher. What we are looking for All forms of poetry: haiku, free verse, sonnet, acrostic, villanelle, ballad, limerick, ode, elegy, flash fiction, short stories and novellas. Work must be new and unpublished. International submissions welcome.
Winners of each category will have their work published on this web page and will receive a complimentary copy of The Paul Cave Prize for Literature 2023 book to be published by the end of 2023.
Competition guidelines
- All forms of poetry: haiku, free verse, sonnet, acrostic, villanelle, ballad, limerick, ode, elegy, flash fiction, short stories and novellas in any genre except erotic. Work must be new and unpublished. International submissions welcome. The rights to any works published remain with the author.
- Winners of each category will have their work published on this web page and will receive a complimentary copy of The Paul Cave Prize for Literature 2023 book to be published by the end of 2023.
All approved submissions will feature in The Paul Cave Prize for Literature 2023. Each writer who submits a piece of approved work is guaranteed to have it published in the book. - Read the whole guideline and enter the competition here.
