Willesden Herald Short Story Competition

A project of Willesden Herald (see other related projects).

This project is on indefinite hiatus. Check their site to find out whether this is a submission and/or publication hiatus. (May 2023)

About

No about statement available.

No Fees! This contest does not charge mandatory fees.

Country of Publication

United Kingdom

Publication Medium & Contest Frequency

Print Publication Print Publication: Unknown contest frequency

Fiction On Hiatus

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Short Story: 1,000 - 7,000 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Winner's Prize:

Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word).
Note: We list broad pay categories rather than prize specifics. Check with the publisher for details.

Submissions:

Method: Submittable submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Multiple entries: Multiple entries are allowed.
Media: Text.

Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.

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Willesden Herald Short Story Competition Submission Statistics

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This listing is inactive and does not have any submission reports for the past 12 months.

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Willesden Herald Story of the Month CLOSED

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Dates

Last Updated: 02 May 2025