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Unbound Press Literary Competitions

There is no theme to the competitions, but it is recommended you buy a copy of the Unbound Press Journal issue 1 as a guide to what we enjoy!

Competition 1 2 Categories: Short story Prizes: 1st Prize: £100 + publication in Unbound Press Journal + free copy 2nd Prize: £50 + publication in Unbound Press Journal + free copy Runners-up: publication in Unbound Press Journal + free copy Length: up to 3000 words Entry fee: £5 First chapter of an unpublished novel Prizes: 1st Prize: £75 + publication in Unbound Press Journal + free copy 2nd Prize: £25 + publication in Unbound Press Journal + free copy Runners-up: publication in Unbound Press Journal + free copy Length: up to 3000 words Entry fee: £5 Rules: All entries to be in English and wholly and exclusively the original work of the entrant. Any subject matter as long as it adheres to the length limits above. No item to have been previously published in print or online. Entries to be received by midnight on the closing date stated. How to Enter: First make your payment using this Paypal button Then submit your entry: Email entries only accepted, to upsubmissions@googlemail.com State the competition category in the subject line. In the body of the email please state: your full name and postal address title and word count of your entry your paypal receipt number. Attach your entry in Word (.doc) or Rich Text Format (.rtf) Please include the title of your entry, but not your name, on the attachment. Announcement of winners: Winners and runners-up will be notified by email after the closing date and results posted on the Unbound Press website. All entries must be available for publication in the journal, and their authors should provide a brief biography and photograph for the journal when requested. All entrants will be informed by email when Unbound Press Journal 2 is available to purchase.

We look forward to your entries. Good luck!