Our quarterly Flash Fiction Competition is now OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS.
The deadline for this prize is midnight (UK time) on the last day of:
February
May
August
November
Your story/stories can be any theme or genre, with a maximum word count of 500 words (not including the title).
You can enter up to THREE stories in each quarter.
Entry fees: £5 for 1 story | £8 for two | £10 for three.
You can also request a critique/feedback for your entries
Flash Fiction Prizes
First
£100 Cash Prize
Publication online
Inclusion in a future digital anthology
Professional Audio Recording, produced by Cranked Anvil and available exclusively from our website
Second
£30 Cash Prize
Publication online
Inclusion in a future digital anthology
Professional Audio Recording, produced by Cranked Anvil and available exclusively from our website
Special Mention
Publication online
Inclusion in a future digital anthology
Professional Audio Recording, produced by Cranked Anvil and available exclusively from our website
Flash Fiction Short List
A selection of short-listed entries will be considered for:
~ Inclusion in a future digital anthology
~ Professional Audio Recording, available exclusively from our website
(Authors will be contacted prior to any inclusion or recording taking place. Any story being placed on our short list does not guarantee any of the above.)
The results will be announced here (and in our social media) within twelve weeks of the deadline date. Please ensure you read our rules for condition of entry. Go to our entry page to pay your entry fee and enter. Good luck! – We look forward to reading your stories. In the meantime, you can read previous winning stories here.
