Flash Fiction World Contests

This project is believed to be defunct. (January 2014)

About

FFW exists as a showcase for the work of flash fiction writers - non-published and published alike. In the process I get the privilege of reading some incredibly good stories, and the honour of presenting them to FFW's ever-growing readership.

No Fees! This contest does not charge mandatory fees.

Country of Publication

United Kingdom

Publication Medium & Contest Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication: Unknown contest frequency

Fiction Believed Defunct

Dates:

Rolling Deadlines: Check cutoff dates.

Audience:

Unknown

Genres:

Open to all/most Genres, including:
General

Lengths:

Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream.

Topics:

None found.

Winner's Prize:

Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) to Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Pay ranges from Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) to 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: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Multiple entries: Multiple entries are allowed.
Media: Text.

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Last Updated: 22 May 2026