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man running on paved road — The true elegance of writing contests as an author is that you never have to mention the ones you did not win; only the ones you won. A shiny list of competitive writing contest wins that you have been awarded will impress readers, agents, and publishers alike. I like to […]

Platform tip: Enter writing contests

10th September 2022 in Platform Building Prompts tagged Author Platform / Competitions by Matthew Brown

H G Wells — The HG Wells Short Story Competition has been announced for 2019 and the theme, this year is “time“. The HG Wells Short Story Competition closes Monday 8th July 2019. Which is the date us regular writers need to have entered by and the date those of us with a Tardis […]

HG Wells Short Story Competition 2019

14th February 2019 in Competitions tagged Competitions / H. G. Wells / short stories by Matthew Brown

H. G. Wells. c.1890 — The 2017 H. G. Wells Short Story Competition shortlist has been announced. The Short Story Competition shortlists were posted Thursday 21 September, H. G. Wells’ Birthday. There are two prizes on offer. The Junior Competition with the Margaret and Reg Turnill Prize of £1000 The Senior Competition with The Grand […]

2017 H. G. Wells shortlist announced

22nd September 2017 in Competitions tagged Competitions / Folkestone / H. G. Wells / Shortlist by Matthew Brown