CRWROPPS POST: 2020 Bristol Short Story Prize is open



We have recently opened the 2020 Bristol Short Story Prize and are sending you details in case it is of interest to your Creative Writing Students.

The closing date for entries is midnight (BST) April 30th 2020.

20 stories will be shortlisted and published in Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology Volume 13. The winner and 2 runners up will be selected from the shortlist and announced at an awards ceremony in October 2020.

1st prize is £1,000 (about $1,250), 2nd prize is £500 (about $625), 3rd prize is £250 (about $310). 17 further prizes of £100 (about $125) will be presented to the remaining shortlisted writers.

All shortlisted writers will receive 2 free copies of the anthology. Prizes will be sent to any writer on the shortlist who is unable to attend the awards ceremony.

The judging panel will be chaired by author and creative writing lecturer, Billy Kahora.
Billy will be joined on the panel by award-winning publisher, Sharmaine Lovegrove, award-winning writer, Anneliese Mackintosh, and manager of Foyles Bookshop in Bristol, Tom Robinson.

Entry fee is £9 (about $11.75) per story.

For full details and rules on the 2020 Bristol Short Story Prize please click here.


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Joe Melia Bristol Short Story Prize Co-ordinator Tel: 07708 095414  www.bristolprize.co.uk  Bristol Short Story Prize Ltd.: Unit 5.16 Paintworks Bath Road Bristol BS4 3EH  Registered in England and Wales  Registered Number: 6625768 Registered Address: 86 Shirehampton Road Stoke Bishop Bristol BS9 2DR   Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/bristolprize   Join us on Facebook- http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Bristol-Short-Story-Prize/132147373648?ref=mf

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