Creative writing prize: Cranked Anvil Short Story Competition 2025

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04 April 2025
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The new prize from Cranked Anvil Press is for short stories between 1,000 and 2,500 words

Enter stories in any genre to win prizes of £300, £150 and £100. The top three stories will be published online and may be included in future anthologies published by Cranked Anvil Press.

Writers may enter up to four original, unpublished short stories. The entry fees are £6 for the first, £11 for two, £15 for three and £19 for four.

The closing date is 30 June.

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For full details see the website.