Henshaw Press Short Story Competition

Competition Information

Henshaw Press Short Story Competition is open for entries.

Submission Guidelines

  • Henshaw is open to anyone over 16 years of age.
  • Open to short stories of 2,000 words on any subject.

Entry fee: £6 by PayPal or by cheque to Hobeck Books

Optional Critiques: a further £14. Free Critiques for authors aged sixteen and under.

Prizes: 

  • 1st £200, 2nd £100, 3rd £50.
  • Prize Winners will be published on the Henshaw Press website and in the next anthology

Deadline: 31st December 2025

Please note: This is an external competition; all details, all submissions via their website.

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