There are two categories - poetry (max 40 lines) and flash fiction (max 500 words)

 

Both categories a prize of:

 

First prize: £500

Second prize: £250

Third prize: £100

 

Entry fee £5 / £3 for each additional entry

 

Judge for poetry: Adam Horovitz (adamhorovitz.co.uk)

 

Judge for flash fiction: Sue Limb (www.suelimb.com)

 

Competition dates:  opens 1 Feb and closes 31 July 2018.

 

Full details will be on the Stroud Book Festival website:  www.stroudbookfestival.org.uk/competition