To get the writing juices flowing on a Monday – here’s another selection of current opportunities for writers – happy writing week! And if these don’t suit and you want more than scroll down to my last post…
Retreat West – have a host of competitions inc one to win a place on their Self-Edit Your Novel Retreat – Write a 500 word novel opener on the theme of a holiday at the beach. MORE HERE
Send in your first chapter for a chance to
win a review of your submission package by literary agent, Sam Copeland at Rogers, Coleridge and White. There is also a Short Story competitionand one for Flash Fiction more here ALL involve PUBLICATION
WORDS & WOMEN annual prose competition is in its fourth year, it opens September 5th –
‘ this year we’re proud to announce that our guest judge is Naomi Wood, the prize-winning author of The Godless Boys and the bestseller Mrs. Hemingway. ..entries should be 2,200 words or under. Fiction, memoir, life-writing and creative non-fiction are all welcome MORE HERE
Living in the North East and looking for a WRITING RETREAT where you can find time and space to bring along your own writing and work on it away from everyday distractions. Then why not join Rachel Cochrane – ‘Our venue is the Conference Room in The Durham Dales Centre in the village of Stanhope at the heart of the beautiful Durham Dales. Discover inspiration with a wander through the historic village or find a tranquil spot in the nearby walled garden.
9.30am until 4.30pm on Saturday 3rd September 2016- £35 to include refreshments & a light lunch (£32 for newsletter subscribers) MORE HERE
WILLESDEN SHORT STORY there’ still time to enter this one (close Aug 31st) – MORE HERE
