Competitions, open now.

(Do check the relevant websites for details and updates.) 

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Doris Gooderson Short Story Competition 2013 // short story // 15 Jul 13 — in aid of a hospice.¹

HG Wells // short story // 20 Jul 13 

Wasafiri  // poetry, fic, life writing // 26 Jul 13

Earlyworks Press // flash // 31 Jul 13

HISSAC // short story // 31 July 13¹

Ink Tears // flash // 31 Jul 13

Seán Ó Faoláin // short story // 31 Jul 13 (open May 13)¹

Wells // poetry, short story // 31 Jul 13

Costa // short story // 2 Aug 13, 4pm (open 1 Jul 13)

Stringybark // flash and micro // 26 Aug 13 

The writing competition // flash // 28 Aug 13

Manchester // short story // 30 Aug 13, 5pm¹

Aesthetica // poetry, short fiction // 31 Aug 13

Erewash // short fiction // 26 Sep 13

Sunday Times EFG // short fiction // 27 Sep 13

Harry Bowling // novel, flash // 30 Sep 13

Prolitzer // short fiction // 30 Sep 13

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NAWG // short story, poetry // 31 Oct 13

The Yellow Room Flash // flash // 31 Oct 13

Fish // short story // Nov?

The New Writer // short story, microfiction, poetry // 30 Nov 13

Writers’ Village // short story // 30 Nov 13

Quantum shorts // flash // 1 Dec 13

West Country Writers // short story // 9 Dec 13

Willesden Herald // short story // 20 Dec 13 (opens 1 Aug)

Write 4 Autism // short story // 31 Dec 13

Words Magazine // short story // 31 Dec 13

Fish Memoir // Memoir // Jan?

The Fiction Desk // flash // opens 1 Oct 13, closes 31 Jan 14, announces late Feb 14.

Bath // short story // opens 1 Nov 13

Asham — Jun 14? —

¹ I’ve entered.

If you submit to the same comps as me, do nudge me on Twitter or leave a comment here and I’ll watch for your name in the shortlists and winners!