Lightship First Chapter Prize 2013
Closes on
1 Jul 2013
The winner will receive expert mentoring from M.J. Hyland, David Miller of Rogers, Coleridge & White, and Alessandro Gallenzi of Alma Books, to write their novel.
Lightship Poetry Prize 2013
Judge:
David Wheatley
Closes on
1 Jul 2013
1st Prize: £1,000 / US$1600* The winner and nine runners-up will be published in the Lightship Anthology 3.
Lightship First Poetry Book Prize 2013
Closes on
30 Jun 2013
Are you an aspiring poet who wants to write a full collection of poems and get published?
Lightship Short Memoir Prize 2013
Judge:
Rachel Cusk
Closes on
30 Jun 2013
1st Prize: £1000 / US$1600*
The inaugural Lightship Short Memoir Competition will be judged by Rachel Cusk. The winning entry will receive £1,000 and be published in the Lightship Anthology.?..
The inaugural Lightship Short Memoir Competition will be judged by Rachel Cusk. The winning entry will receive £1,000 and be published in the Lightship Anthology.?..
Lightship One Page Prize 2013
Judge:
Calum Kerr
Closes on
30 Jun 2013
The One Page Flash Fiction Prize - Winner - £250. Top 10 One Page Stories published in Lightship Anthology 3 (by Alma Books).
Lightship First Novel Prize 2014
Opens on 1 Jul 2013
Closes on
31 Jan 2014
Have you written a literary or genre novel? Enter the beginning of it into Lightship’s First Novel Prize for a chance to win a publishing contract with Alma Books (Winner of the Bookseller’s Independent Publisher of the Year Award, 2013).
Lightship First Act Prize 2013
Closes on
30 Sep 2013
Are you an aspiring playwright? Do you have a full length play in you? Write the first act and a synopsis and enter Lightship Publishing’s latest competition, First Act, for a chance to win the dream prize of every aspiring dramatist.
Lightship Short Story Prize 2013
Judge:
Tessa Hadley
Closes on
30 Jun 2013
1st Prize: £1000 / US$1600*
The winner and nine runners-up will be published in the Lightship anthology to be published by Lightship Publishing and Alma Books in October 2014...
The winner and nine runners-up will be published in the Lightship anthology to be published by Lightship Publishing and Alma Books in October 2014...
Lightship Flash Fiction Prize 2013
Judge:
Etgar Keret
Closes on
30 Jun 2013
1st Prize: £500 / US$800*
The winner and nine runners-up will be published in the Lightship paperback anthology to be published by Lightship Publishing Ltd and Alma Books...
The winner and nine runners-up will be published in the Lightship paperback anthology to be published by Lightship Publishing Ltd and Alma Books...
Vanessa Gebbie
Our Flash Fiction Competition Judge.
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Vanessa Gebbie is a writer of stories of all lengths between 10 and 100,000 words, many of which have won awards. She is author of a novel, 'The Coward's Tale' (Bloomsbury 2011), two story collections 'Words from a Glass Bubble' and 'Storm Warning' (Salt 2008/2010) and contributing editor of 'Short Circuit - a Guide to the Art of the Short Story' (Salt 2009).
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She is also a freelance creative writing teacher and writes (and occasionally publishes) poetry. Thanks to all this, she is fairly hopeless at other things.
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