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We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.
Somerset Maugham

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January 27, 2012
Added on 27/1/12
Competition
Fable's Fortune Short Story Competition has a top prize of £100.
Deadline: 2nd February 2012
Added on 27/1/12
Competition
New Voice Publishing Contest offers the winner a publishing contract with Sleepytown Press.
Deadline: 24th February 2012
Added on 27/1/12
Competition
Attention writers, the new Bristol Sitcom Trials are on their way and your script entries are invited now.
Deadline: 29th February 2011
Added on 25/1/12
Competition
Bristol Folk House are running their succesful Saturday Shorts competition for a third year. They are looking for fifteen-minute scripts - theatre, radio or screenplays for a script-in-hand performance event in summer 2012.
Deadline: 1st March 2012
Added on 25/1/12
Competition
Constellations are seeking submissions of literary and cultural criticism written by undergraduates.
Deadline: 1st March 2012
Added on 25/1/12
Competition
The Mslexia Women's Short Story Competition 2012 is now open for submissions with a £2000.
Deadline: 19th March 2012
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Added on 9/12/11
Competition
PJM publishing proudly announce their latest open short story competition, TWISTED AMERICANA. It's free to enter, open to all and every winning entry will be published in a brand new paperback collection.
Deadline: 28th January 2012
Added on 13/1/12
Competition
Hull Truck theatre and theatre company, Park Bench, are looking for new voices from all over Yorkshire to submit work that will be curated, developed and performed as part of the BENCHMARKS series at Hull Truck.
Deadline: 29th January 2012
Added on 7/7/11
Competition
This year sampad is delighted to be celebrating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Rabindranath Tagore with Inspired by Tagore an international writing competition.
Deadline: 31st January 2012
Added on 21/12/11
Call for Submissions
Tobacco Factory Theatre's Script Space is an open competition that invites submissions of new, unperformed one-act plays from UK-based writers for tailor-made development opportunities.
Deadline: 31st January 2012
Added on 7/1/12
Competition
MoviePoet is dedicated to the art of screenwriting, in particular, the short screenplay. Each month, we run a free online five page screenplay contest.
Deadline: 31st January 2012
Added on 17/1/12
Competition
You know how the first ten pages of a feature script are considered "the only ten pages"? It's true! If you don't grab the reader by the first ten, the chances of your script getting made are greatly reduced. So Scripped are highlighting the importance of your opening pages in our new contest:
Deadline: 31st January 2012
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