The Farnham Literary Festival Writing Competition is open for entries.
Submission Guidelines
- Writers must be 18 and over.
- You must be an unpublished writer (self-published writers are eligible, but the work itself must not be published anywhere).
- Your work must be your own, original writing.
- Only fiction work will be accepted.
- Your work does not have to be finished; only the first 5 pages.
Judges: B.A. Paris, Suzanne Goldring, Guy Morpuss, Melanie Whipman, and Louise Morrish.
Entry fee: £10
Prizes:
- First place – THE PARIS PRIZE FOR FICTION – £1000 and a critique
- Second place – £300
- Third place – £200
Deadline: 31st December, 2025.
Please note: This is an external competition; all details, all submissions via their website.