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Use your imagination. Trust me, your lives are not interesting. Don't write them down.

- W. B. Kinsella

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7 February, 2010

Added on 7/2/10
Competition
Fish Publishing is giving the opportunity to attempt what is one of the most difficult and rewarding tasks - to create, in a tiny fragment, a completely resolved and compelling story in 300 words or less
Deadline: 20th March 2010

Added on 7/2/10
Competition
The Fifth Glass Woman Prize SUBMISSION period is now in EFFECT. It will be awarded for a work of short fiction or creative non-fiction (prose) written by a woman.
Deadline: 21st March 2010

Added on 5/2/10
Competition
Frome Festival Short Story Competition has a top prize of £300.
Deadline: 15th May 2010

Added on 5/2/10
Competition
For the British Fantasy Society Short Story Competition of 2010 the cash prizes have been doubled, there's a new cash prize for third place, and the runner-up now gets a year's membership of the British Fantasy Society as well as the winner
Deadline: 31st May 2010

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EVENTS AND CONTEST DEADLINES
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Added on 29/12/09
Competition
Topical comedy sketch show Newsjack returns for a second six week run on BBC Radio 7 from 7 January 2010, and they're once again holding an open call for new material.
Sketch Deadlines: 8th February.
One liner Deadlines: 9th February

Event
London Comedy Writers meet again with another a couple sketches and a sitcom.
Date: 9th February 2010

Added on 12/1/10
Call for the Submissions
‘ART ART ART’ are currently seeking submissions for the spring issue of ‘art art art’, entitled ‘Art Vs Religion’, examining the way in which artists and exhibitions relate to a variety of world religions and philosophies
Deadline: 10th February 2010

Added on 2/1/10
Competition
Every other month, Writer's Digest presents a creative challenge for fun and prizes. We'll provide a short, open-ended prompt. In turn, you'll submit a short story of 750 words or fewer based on that prompt.
Deadline: 10th February 2010

Added on 26/1/10
Event
ComComedy presents Love Comedy. Another amazing line up of stand up, sketches, and improv rap,
Date: 10th February 2010

Added on 1/1/10
Call for Submissions
Calling all short story writers! White Rabbit is planning another season of stories in London for 2010. Last season we sold out in both London and Brighton so it’s great way of getting your work heard!
Deadline: 11th February 2010 - Lobe

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