The Writing District

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📖 The Fiction Factory Short Story Competition 2026 is open for entries ✍️
Submit a short story (up to 3,000 words) for a chance to win £500 🌟
⏰ Deadline: 30 June 2026

Full details on their website! 🔗

https://t.co/aCjrh7q6Z4

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The Story Glory Writing Competition 2026 is open for entries. 📖

Submit an original fiction piece for a chance to win a £20 Amazon voucher and publication. 🌟

The deadline is the end of May 2026. Full details on their website below. 🔗

https://t.co/H8STgQWs1j

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The Briar Press Medieval Horror Novella Contest is open for entries. 📖

Submit a medieval horror novella (20,000–30,000 words) for a chance to win publication.

The deadline is 15th June 2026. 

Full details on their website below. 🔗

https://t.co/tP3wWRen3Y

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The WOW! Spring 2026 Flash Fiction Contest is open for entries. 📖

Submit a flash fiction piece (250–750 words) for a chance to win $600 and publication. 🌟 Open prompt.

Deadline: May 31st, 11:59 PM

Full details on their website below. 🔗

https://t.co/d6bmsLafme

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

Write The World's Poetry & Spoken Word Competition is open for entries. 📖

Open to young writers (13-19). Enter an original poem or piece of spoken word poetry for the chance to win up to $100.🌟 

Full details on their website below. 🔗

https://t.co/l8h0NqtiRk

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

Gotham Writers' A Very Short Story Contest is open for entries. 

Winner receives a free Gotham class of their choosing, excluding any premium classes (Zoetrope Fiction, Business Writing, Level III). 🌟

Submit on their website by June 1st, 2026. 🔗

https://t.co/v2nNBTx54t

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The Betty Award 2026 is open for entries.

A writing contest for kids worldwide, ages 8-12. Entries can be fiction, non-fiction or poems.

Enter by April 1, 2026, for the chance to win up to $300 USD. ✨

Full details on their website: https://t.co/gDuqgV8XtT

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The 2026 TCK Publishing Poetry Awards Contest is open for entries. ✍️

Open to any writer. Submit one poem up to 500 words in length for the chance to win $1,000 cash. 🌟

Submit by June 30, 2026. Full details on their website. 🔗

https://t.co/tW8tRKQaGQ

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The Ethos Literacy Short Short Story Contest is open for entries. ✍️

Enter today for the chance to win one of the 6 prizes. 🏅

Deadline for entry is March 1, 2026. Full details on their website. 🔗

https://t.co/m9F8TYm5rN

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The Letter Review Prize for Short Fiction, Poetry, & Books is open for entries. 📖

9-12 winners are announced who share in the $3000 USD total prize pool and are published by The Letter Review. 🏅

Enter by 28th March. Full details on their website. 🔗

https://t.co/v11guEj0F1

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

A Long Winter’s Night Contest is open for entries.

Write the story of a winter night in no more than 50 words for the chance to win a free Gotham class of your choosing.

Deadline for entry is 11:59 pm Eastern Time, February 28, 2026.

Full details:

https://t.co/6AR9UXxwX2

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

Write the World teen writing competitions are open to young writers 13-18. ✍️

The Op-Ed competition accepts work between 400 and 1,000 words. Enter on February 2 for the chance to win $100. 🌟

Full details on their website: 

https://t.co/4wTn7KRHP6

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The Sunspot Lit Geminga Competition 2026 is open for entries. ☀️

Enter micro fiction, non-fiction, micro poetry, and graphic novels (4 pages) for
the chance to win $100 plus publication.

Deadline is 31st January.

Full details on their website below.

https://t.co/d1X7sPQMBT

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The Etchings Press Whirling Prize is now open for entries. 📚
This year's theme is 'mystery'. Submit your book for the chance to win $500 and 10 copies of a commemorative postcard. 🌟

Deadline for entry is January 23. 

Full details at: https://t.co/N9upvqUJS0

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The 2026 Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction is now open. ✍️

Win up to $1,500 and so much more. 🌟

Full details: 

https://t.co/zxQy3aYKiq

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The Anthology Nature Writing Competition 2025 is open for entries. ✍️🌸

Open to stories of up to 1,500 words for the chance to win €300 and publication in Anthology. 📖

Deadline for entry is September 2026. Full details at their website:

https://t.co/7O9WVsDQag

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The Love at First Kick Writing Contest 2025 is now open for entries. ✍️⚽

Open romance stories featuring soccer as a central theme.

Enter today for the chance to win up to $300 plus so much more. 🌟

Full details at the Inkitt website:

https://t.co/zTblIfgNcW

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The Voices of Mixed Heritage Writing Contest is open for entries. 📖

Submit essays, fiction, or poetry exploring themes of multicultural identity. ✍️

Win up to $500 plus publication.

Deadline is February 28. Full details at their website. 🔗

https://t.co/4urkhHNSJG

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The Leave Your Mark: Teen Contest is now open for entries! ✍️✨

Writers (13-18) can enter for the chance to win Gotham Writers credits & more. 🏆 

Deadline: December 15, 2025. Full details and submissions on their website. 🔗

https://t.co/XOtjThA4Tp

[The Writing District @hellowritingd]

The Letter Review Prize 2025 is open for entries. Categories: Short Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, & Books. 📖

Enter for the chance to be one of 16 winners and share in the $4000 USD total prize pool. 🏆

Deadline is 29th Dec 11:59 pm ET. Full details:

https://t.co/v11guEj0F1