Henshaw Press Short Story Competition

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Henshaw Press runs quarterly short-story competitions for writers over 16, with prizes and proceeds donated to school book programs.

Submission calls

fictionOpens Nov 1

Fictional short stories of up to 2,000 words on any theme; the September competition is closed and judges are judging, while the December competition opens on 1 November. Entries must not be AI-generated.

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