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SUMMARY:PF - The Allingham 2024 Poetry and Flash Fiction Competitions
DESCRIPTION:2024 POETRY AND FLASH FICTION COMPETITIONS\nThe Allingham Festival 2024 Flash Fiction and Poetry Competitions are now open! Entries will be accepted through Sunday\, September 29th. \nInternational entries are welcome! \nThe 2024 Allingham Festival will take place in Ballyshannon from November 6-10. Winning entries from past years are posted on the Allingham website – www.allinghamfestival.com \nThis year’s submission deadline is 29 September 2024 for both on-line and postal entries. \nFirst Prize in both Flash Fiction and Poetry is €300. Winners will be invited to read their winning entries at the Literary Lunch on Saturday 9 November. \nThe following rules are for the Allingham Poetry and Flash Fiction Competitions for adult writers who will be 18 or older by Wednesday\, 6 November 2024. The rules\, entry forms and deadlines for Allingham Children’s Art and Writing Competitions are listed separately on this website. \nTerms and Conditions for Allingham Poetry and Flash Fiction Competitions for adults:\n\n\nAll entries must be the original work of the entrant. Entrants must be 18 years old or older on or before 6 November 2024. \n\n\nAI-enhanced work is strongly discouraged. William Allingham spent a lifetime expressing himself in his own voice\, and you should\, too. \n\n\nEntries must not have been published elsewhere (online\, digital\, or in print) before 6 November 2024. Entries which are declared first-place winners in other writing competitions before 6 November 2024 will not be eligible. \n\n\nFirst-place winners of 2022 and 2023 Allingham Poetry or Flash Fiction competitions are not eligible to re-enter in 2024. \n\n\nMembers of the 2024 Allingham Festival Organising Committee and their immediate families are not eligible to enter the Poetry or Flash Fiction Competitions. \n\n\nAll entries must be written in English. \n\n\nEntries must be typed or printed using a standard font – see specifications below. Handwritten entries will not be considered. \n\n\nEntries can be submitted on-line or by post. The deadline for receipt of both postal and on-line entries is 23:59 on Sunday\, 29 September 2024. \n\n\nEach entrant may submit up to 5 poems\, maximum 40 lines per poem. \n\n\nEach entrant may submit up to 5 flash fiction pieces\, maximum 700 words each. \n\n\nJudges’ decisions are final. No correspondence will be entered into regarding the shortlist or the winners. Entries will not be returned. \n\nHOW TO ENTER\n\n\nSubmit online entries as doc\, docx\, or pdf files. Each entry – each poem or flash fiction piece – must be submitted as a separate file. Postal entries must be typed or printed on A4 pages. \n\n\nPage number format must include page number and total page count for each entry. Example: Page 1 of 3\, Page 2 of 3\, etc. \n\n\nFlash Fiction pieces must be submitted in 12 point Arial or Times New Roman font\, with 2 cm margins on A4 pages. Use 1.5 or double-spacing. Include title of entry and page number(s) on all pages. 700 words maximum. \n\n\nPoetry formatting\, including spacing\, is at the discretion of the author. Include title of each entry and page number(s) on all pages. 40 lines maximum. \n\n\nEntries must be accompanied by an application form. For online entries\, the entry form serves as an application form. For postal entries\, print an application form and include it with your entry or entries. \n\n\nInclude the title of your story or poem and its page number(s) on all pages\, but not your name or any other personal details. Personal information must appear only on the application form. \n\n\n\n\nENTRY FEES\nThe entry fee is €7 for each poem or flash fiction piece. \nPoetry and flash fiction competitions are separate\, and entries to the two competitions must be made separately. \nExample: if you wish to submit one piece of flash fiction and three poems\, fill out an entry form for the flash fiction and submit the entry along with the fee. Fill out a separate entry form for the three poems and send the form and the three poems along with the fee. \nPoems and flash fiction entries must be submitted in separate emails or in separate envelopes.
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LOCATION:Allingham Festival 2024 Flash Fiction & Petry Competitions
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