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Title: Commonwealth Short Story Prize/wol/Cash Prize/Commonwealth Countries only
Post by: oldfellow on Monday 25 September 2017, 04:36:38 am
http://www.commonwealthwriters.org/our-projects/the-short-story/

Commonwealth Short Story Prize
Closing Date:  01/11/2017
Open to:  Citizen of a Commonwealth country and 18 years or over
Theme: None
Accepts: Short Story
Size:  2,000- 5,000 words
Entry Fee: Nil
Prizes: First: £5,000 (if translated, translator recieves £5,000 as well), Regional:   £2,500 (if translated, translator recieves £2,500 as well)

ABOUT
THE 2018 SHORT STORY PRIZE
PREVIOUS YEARS' PRIZES
PRIZE WINNING STORIES
2018 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
Open for entry 1 September – 1 November 2017
Awarded for the best piece of unpublished short fiction (2,000–5,000 words) in English. Regional winners receive £2,500 and the overall winner receives £5,000. Translated entries are also eligible, as are stories written in the original Bengali, Chinese, Kiswahili, Malay, Portuguese, Samoan and Tamil.
The competition is free to enter.
Full entry and eligibility rules are available to download here in word format and PDF.
Only one entry per writer may be submitted.
Submit here through the online entry form.


E Currency Converter: GBP to AUD
5,000 GBP =8,474.52AUD
British Pound
1 GBP = 1.69490 AUD
↔Australian Dollar
1 AUD = 0.590004 GBP
2017-09-25 04:22 local time


Title: Re: Commonwealth Short Story Prize/wol/Cash Prize/Commonwealth Countries only
Post by: calpot on Saturday 30 September 2017, 11:52:50 pm
Confused?  Isn't the closing date 1 November as per the terms and conditions?  Thanks for posting