The Manchester Writing Competitions 2011
The Manchester Fiction Prize 2011
Under the direction of Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, the Manchester Writing School at MMU is launching the second Manchester Fiction Prize — a major international literary competition celebrating excellence in creative writing.
First Prize £10,000
For the best new short story of up to 3,ooo words in length.
Deadline for entries: 12th August 2011
Entry fee: £15
Judges: Heather Beck, John Burnside, Alison MacLeod & Nicholas Royle
Online or Postal Entry, for full details go to
www.manchesterwritingcompetition.co.uk