What’s spookier than a deadline? Am I right? The latest writing opportunities for the month of October, at your service!
Comedy Women in Print Prize
The competition is open to any woman, writing in the English language, of any nationality over the age of 18 on the closing date 14 October 2022.
Entries must be funny/humorous short stories between 5,000 and 15,000 words.
Banshee Press
Submissions are open for issue #15 (spring/summer 2023) from 1-31 October 2022.
Banshee welcomes submissions from both Irish and international writers of any background, including first-time writers.
The Bedford Competition
Open for entries until 31 October
We are an International Competition, open to everybody aged 17 or over. We donate proceeds to charities that support literary and literacy skills.
Anthology Poetry Award
Open for entries until 31 October
Established to recognise and encourage excellence in the craft of poetry writing and to provide a platform for publication, the Poetry Award is open to original and previously unpublished poems in the English language.
National Poetry Award
The National Poetry Competition 2022 is now open for entries from all poets worldwide aged 18+, deadline 31 October 2022 – enter here.
The Barbellion Prize
Submissions for the 2022 Barbellion Prize are now open – until October 31st 2022.
The Barbellion Prize is a book prize dedicated to the furtherance of ill and disabled voices in writing. The prize is awarded annually to an author whose work has best represented the experience of chronic illness and/or disability.
The Letter Review Prize
Competitions represent a wonderful opportunity for emerging writers to demonstrate their ability and secure publication.We are seeking tales between 400 – 3000 words. There are no theme or genre restrictions: all stories welcome.
Poetry Ireland Review
We welcome unsolicited submissions of poems, and proposals for articles and reviews, from Ireland and abroad, in Irish or English.
The Poetry Review
The Poetry Review welcomes submissions of unpublished poems and translations of poems. We have a policy of publishing work by new and upcoming poets as well as that of established poets.
SaveAs Writers’ International Writing Competition 2022
Celebrating the centenary of the publication of James Joyce’s Ulysses
SaveAs Writers invite entries of poetry and prose on the theme of ‘myth’
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