The “Future Voices Foundation” has officially announced the opening of its 2026 International Short Story Competition, ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This fall, the University Libraries joined 14 institutions to participate in the Long Story Short contest, an inter-university, global writing contest. The writing contest encouraged ...

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Visitors can print a randomly-selected story by pressing a button on Waldo Library's Story Machine. Submissions are limited to 7,500 characters maximum (including spaces) and are due by Sunday, Nov. 2 ...

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TORONTO, Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Toronto Star Short Story contest opens tomorrow and invites all aspiring published authors to take part. The winning stories will be published in the ...

A fascination with twins and love of suspense stories are what drove Ruchi Mangtani to write her award-winning piece, ...

A gripping murder mystery, a love story, and a magical adventure have taken the top spots in a storytelling contest ...

A short story writing competition has been launched by the Royal Highland Show, inviting Scottish pupils to explore farming’s ...

Budding writers across Oxfordshire are being invited to take part in a county-wide short story competition. Now in its 11th year, the annual competition is a chance to discover new writers, original ...