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P=Poetry, N=Nonfiction, F=Fiction
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FN – Writing Magazine Competition. Theme: The Natural World
| Enter fiction and narrative non-fiction themed around the natural world/the relationship between humans and nature |
Prize
The winner will receive £200 and publication in Writing Magazine, with £50 and publication on the website for the runner-up.
Rules
Terms & Condition
1. Eligibility
Entry is open to any writer and entries must be the original and unpublished work of the entrant which is not currently submitted for publication nor for any other competition or award. There is no limit to number of entries. Entrants retain copyright in their manuscripts.
2. Entry Fees
Fee for each entry is £7.50 BUT ONLY £6 for subscribers to Writing Magazine.
3. Manuscripts
Manuscripts can be uploaded in pdf, doc, docx, odt, rtf and txt formats on single pages of your file, with a front page giving your name, address, daytime telephone number and email address.
Poetry manuscripts – please layout your poems in single spacing with double spacing between stanzas, on single pages of your file, with a front page giving your name, address, daytime telephone number and email address.
4. Competition Judging
Competition judges will be appointed by Writing Magazine and their decision will be final, with no correspondence being entered into.
5. Notification
Winners will be notified within two months of closing date after which date unplaced entries may be submitted elsewhere. Winning entries may not be submitted elsewhere for twelve months after that date without permission of Writing Magazine who retain the right to publish winning entries in any form during those twelve months.
Entry fee: £7.50