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Thrilling Updates from the Blog - mailchi.mp/be1c4e8926b1... Find the First Page Cage Quarterfinalists and a story excerpt from our latest issue in this Pulp Mystery newsletter!

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October 27, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Double the Contests ✨ - mailchi.mp/d0125e20ec04... The Raven Short Story Contest and the First Page Cage remain open for entries!
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October 3, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Or listen to the latest ep on any good podcasting platform.
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Publisher Ginny Grant - Australian Book Lovers
Episode 150 has Veronica & Laurie chatting about their favourite topic - Australian authored books - and industry news, events and some John Koenig words. Want to know how to use agnosthesia, tarr...
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September 20, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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You can watch the ep here and learn how to use agnosthesia, tarrion or proluctance in a sentence (thanks John Koenig).
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Watch here: youtu.be/1828RrRIKp8
Australian Book Lovers Podcast Ep#150 featuring publisher Ginny Grant
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September 20, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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Contests of All Kinds - mailchi.mp/bda263893c2a... This is the last day to take advantage of our reduced Earlybird entry fee for the 2025 Raven Short Story Contest! Find updates on all of our contests in this Pulp Mystery newsletter!

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September 15, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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The 2026 Nillumbik Prize for Contemporary Writing is now open for short story and poetry submissions. This year’s theme: “Echoes.” 🌊

Open to all Australian residents until Sept 30.

Click shorturl.at/Piyy9 to submit!

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September 3, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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Longlists and Throwbacks 🔍- mailchi.mp/23b060235da2... Find the Kingfisher longlist and a throwback to 'Pretty Lies' in this Pulp Mystery newsletter.

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September 2, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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It only takes 500 words 🥊 Details on the First Page Cage in this PulpFemme newsletter!

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August 30, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Get an ARC of Stella Book 3 🔍 - mailchi.mp/6c9d644cbe1b... Find out how to join our review team for 'Stella Ryman and the Search for Thelma Hu' in this Pulp Mystery newsletter...

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August 18, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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We're pretty sure Anodyne readers and contributors will have something befitting this prize. Theme is "secrets" and they want private thoughts ro concelaled moments. No fee for prize entry! #writingprize #writingcommunity www.valwood.co.uk/val-wood-prize
Val Wood Prize | Val Wood
Val Wood is the best selling author of over 25 novels and the winner of The Catherine Cookson Prize and alongside Hull Libraries runs the annual Val Wood Prize for Creative Writing.
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August 7, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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Two Contests to Enter this Month 🖋️ - mailchi.mp/afe8ed7cd584... Find details on our Kingfisher Poetry Prize and the First Page Cage in this Pulp Mystery newsletter...

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August 4, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Memoir bursary applications close this week!

📝 A free entry to our memoir competition
📝 No proof of income required
📝 Applications close 31 July
📝 Limited supply so don't delay
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July 29, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Have a plot brewing? Our First Chapters competition returns! Entries open on 1 August 2025 and closes on 17 November 2025.

For more details, head to: hns2026.com/competition

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Competition | HNS 2026 Conference, Maynooth Campus
We invite entries for our HNS 2026 First Chapters Competition, which aims to recognise and promote excellence in storytelling and the craft of historical fiction and its sub-genres.
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July 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Aspiring photography writers--I recommend this prize. Whether or not you win, it's a good way to make contact with Source. Many photography writers, myself included, have gotten a start writing reviews for this smart, readable, well-edited publication.
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Source Magazine: Thinking Through Photography - Source Writing Prize
Source Magazine: Thinking Through Photography - Source Writing Prize.
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July 6, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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We are thrilled to announce the longlist for the 2025 Hummingbird Flash Fiction Prize!

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Announcing the 2025 Hummingbird Flash Fiction Prize Longlist! - PULP Literature
Flying High We are thrilled to announce the longlist for the 2025 Hummingbird Flash Fiction Prize! Please find the longlisted authors below, listed alphabetically by [...]
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July 2, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Local to Bristol?

Don't miss the 2025 Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology Launch and Winners' Reception tomorrow, June 28th, at Waterstones, Bristol - Galleries.

Get your free ticket here: bit.ly/3TIoQFU

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June 27, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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The Croydon Writers Michael Round #writingprize is open for entries until 30th September 2025. The theme is “Far and Wide”. 1,200 words max. Free to enter. £100 top prize, plus a year’s free membership of Croydon Writers. They hope to publish an anthology of the best entries. croydonwriters.co.uk
June 4, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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Check out the list here: australasianhorror.com/australian-s...

Best of luck, everyone!

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May 21, 2025 at 5:57 AM
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Don't let the deadline sneak up on you! Submit to our 2025 Creative Nonfiction Contest before it's too late!

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A purple and yellow graphic for The Fiddlehead’s 2025 Creative Nonfiction Contest. From top to bottom the graphic says: Break out of your shell. Enter our 2025 Creative Nonfiction Contest. Opens March 1st, 2025. Deadline June 2, 2025! Enter vis Submittable. Judged by Micole Breit. $2000 Prize plus publication. For more info visit thefiddlehead.ca/contest or email fiddlehd@unb.ca. In the background is a picture of a freshly hatched chick sitting amongst eggs and in the lower right corner is a picture of Nicole Breit sitting on a couch with a book in her hands.
May 13, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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Reminders for our Earlybirds - mailchi.mp/ba511f0cc51a... Writers, get your entries in to the Hummingbird Flash Fiction Prize by May 15th to take advantage of our reduced Earlybird entry fee!

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May 12, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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The Hummingbird Has Arrived! - mailchi.mp/79cffe202229... Our second flash fiction contest of the year is now open...

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May 2, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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For Fans of Flash Fiction 🖋️ - mailchi.mp/c2c973e3872d... Solving the mystery of which writing contest you should enter next, in this Pulp Mystery newsletter!

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April 28, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Chair of the 2025 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize, Romesh Gunesekera, shares what he’s looking for in entries.

Get your poetry, fiction, and life writing ready, then submit: buff.ly/1ykIwFT

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Brown background with white and orange text that reads: ‘What excites me about the Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize is the prospect of discovering new voices: new writers and their current concerns. Given the world we're living in, how are new writers responding? I can't tell you what would be outstanding — because that's what I want to learn from you. I want to discover the writing we need to read.’ Romesh Gunesekera Chair 2025
April 27, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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Jhalak Prize 2025 shortlists revealed as founder hails work ‘full of love, hope and joy'
The Jhalak Prize 2025 shortlists have been revealed, with prize founder Sunny Singh praising the shortlisted books as “exquisitely crafted, stunning works of literature full of love, hope and joy.”
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April 24, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Calling all travel #writers - new £10K #WritingPrize www.sherbornetravelwritingprize.com "The first, annual £10,000 Sherborne Prize for Travel Writing will be awarded in 2026 to a published British or European author whose work encourages understanding between peoples and across societies"
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April 17, 2025 at 4:25 AM