Countdown to Deadline for entries is midnight on 15th November! There are 17 days to get your entries in...
Words and Women's Short Prose Competition is unique in that it offers the opportunity to submit not just short fiction but creative non-fiction, life-writing and memoir too.
Win the national prize for women over 40 of £1,000 and a month’s writing residency provided by Hosking Houses Trust and/or a regional prize (East of England) of £600 and a mentoring session with Jill Dawson of Gold Dust.
The winning
entries will be published online and in a Compendium of Words and Women’s best
entries from the last 4 prize-winning anthologies.
Entries can
be fiction, memoir, creative non-fiction and life-writing on any theme.
2,200 words
Guest
judges: Emily Midorikawa and Emma Claire Sweeney, authors of A Secret Sisterhood: The hidden
friendship of Austen, Bronte, Eliot and Woolf.
National prize open to women writers over the age of
40. Regional prize open to women writers over the age of 16 living or working in
the East of England.
For more details email wordsandwomencomp@gmail.com or visit our blog at www.wordsandwomennorwich.blogspot.co.uk
