Wild Atlantic Words Short Story Competiton

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1) WRITE YOUR SHORT STORY

• Stories must be less than 3,000 words

• The author’s name and contact details should NOT appear on the short story manuscript

• Closing date: 31st July 2025 at 5pm

• NB: See full list of rules and regulations

2) PAY €10 ENTRY FEE AND MAKE A NOTE OF YOUR REFERENCE NUMBER

• Click on the button below to open the payment portal in a new window. A 9-digit order reference number will be issued on receipt of the €10 entry fee. Put this reference number on the top of your short story manuscript, preceding the story title. You will also need this number when filling out your entry form.

• Note: If you are having difficulty navigating the payment portal, please click on the step-by-step guide button below. If you are still having difficulty, please email us.

CLICK HERE TO PAY €10 ENTRY FEE

Step-by-step guide

3) SUBMIT YOUR ENTRY BELOW

Closing date: 31st July 2025 at 5pm

N.B.: Before uploading your story, please ensure that you have added your reference number to the top of your manuscript (preceding story title).

Only ONE entry per person is allowed. Please read the full list of rules and regulations before entering.

Story Title(required)

Entry Fee Order Reference Number(required)

A unique 9-digit order reference number will be issued on receipt of the €10 entry fee (Step 2).

Upload Story (PDF or Word document)(required)

Add your Files

Number of words(required)

Max. 3,000 words

Name(required)

First Name

Last Name

Address(required)

The competition is open to people over 18 years of age who are Irish or resident in Ireland

County of residence/origin(required)

Phone(required)

Email(required)

Checkbox(required)

I have read and agree to the rules of the competition.