Creative Future Writers’ Award 2025

Competition Information

The Creative Future Writers’ Award is open for 2025!

The Creative Future Writers’ Award is the only free-to-enter national writing competition for all underrepresented writers–those who face barriers due to health, mental health, identity or social circumstances.

Submission Guidelines

  • Open to any underrepresented writer over 18, living in the UK, who has not published a book in a literary genre.
  • The theme for 2025 is Wild.
  • Submit one piece of writing in poetry (50 lines max.), fiction or creative non-fiction (2,000 words max.)

Prize

  • 15 prize winners are selected.
  • Up to £20,000 of prizes in training, mentoring, assessment and coaching.

Entry details

  • Free-to-enter.
  • Submit your entry online, via email or post.

Further details at: Creative Future 2025

Deadline: 11:59pm on Sunday 19 May.

 

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