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Writers' and Artists' Yearbook 2010 short story competition

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Closing date: 
14 February 2010
Entry: 
Open only to writers previously published in the UK and Ireland (not self-published or published online)
Prize: 
A cash prize of £500 A place on an Arvon Foundation residential writing course worth at least £575* plus Publication of your story on the Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook website

Writers' and Artists' Yearbook 2010 short story competition

Closing date 14 February 2010

Open only all nationalities and ages

Enter the Writers’ & Artists’ 2010 short story competition and you could win:
A cash prize of £500

A place on an Arvon FoundationThe celebrated Arvon creative writing courses cover four and a half days and range from Novel Writing to Starting to Write. Some grants are available. (http://www.arvonfoundation.org) residential writing course worth at least £575* plus

Publication of your story on the Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook website

All you have to do is write a short story (for adults) of no more than 2,000 words, on the theme of ‘Unity or Union’.

Arvon provides residential creative writing courses at four beautiful, historic houses around the UK. Their courses – tutored by professional, published writers – are world famous for the inspiration they provide to writers at every stage of their writing lives.
*Courses are subject to availability at the time of booking

Email your story to competition@acblack.com with ‘WAYB10 competition’ as the subject line.

Full details

Closing date: 
14 February 2010
Entry: 
Open only to writers previously published in the UK and Ireland (not self-published or published online)
Prize: 
A cash prize of £500 A place on an Arvon Foundation residential writing course worth at least £575* plus Publication of your story on the Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook website