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Found out some sad news recently that Chill Awards is now closed for good. Many thanks to Pauline and a great team of readers in the UK and Spain [...]
November 28, 2023
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Finding ways to promote your work as an author with a book in an endless sea of new books is rather like getting caught in the swash and backwash [...]
June 1, 2022
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It’s coming up to the end of term now and as a Creative Writing Mentor and as a poet myself, it would be remiss of me not to promote a [...]
June 21, 2016
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This is my first update for 2016 of free poetry and fiction competitions. I’ve specified any particular requirements, such as age limits [...]
March 13, 2016
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[Updated 15 August 2018: At the time this post was written in 2016, the Melita Hume Prize was free to enter. In 2018 there is now a submission [...]
January 28, 2016
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[Updated 15 August 2018: At the time this post was written in 2015, the Melita Hume Prize was free to enter. In 2018 there is now a submission [...]
June 5, 2015
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[Updated 15 August 2018: At the time this post was written in 2015, the Melita Hume Prize was free to enter. In 2018 there is now a submission [...]
April 22, 2015
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[Updated 15 August 2018: At the time this post was written in 2015, the Melita Hume Prize was free to enter. In 2018 there is now a submission [...]
January 11, 2015
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Happy New Year! 2015 is off to a great literary start with a couple of my poems appearing in Morphrog Issue 10. Morphrog is a sister magazine of [...]
January 6, 2015
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[Updated 15 August 2018: At the time this post was written in 2014, the Melita Hume Prize was free to enter and Eyewear Publishing did not charge [...]
October 20, 2014