Exeter Writers Short Story Competition

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 Full details 

Exeter Writers runs an annual short story competition. The competition began in 2009 and is very popular, receiving entries from all over the world.

The 2021 competition is now open!



Make sure you read the rules before entering. They can be found by clicking here.

Find the entry form for the 2021 competition by clicking here.

All previous winning stories can be found  by clicking here

How To Write A Winning Story?

To get a sense of the quality of writing Exeter Writers is looking for, you can check out our latest publication, Flashlight: Flash Fiction Stories To Brighten Your Day.  

You can also read a variety of Exeter Writers’ longer work, as well as the 1st prize-winning stories from the 2009-2013 competitions in our anthology, The Coastal Zoo.

 

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