{"id":318,"date":"2019-03-04T09:40:29","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T09:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/bridges\/?p=318"},"modified":"2019-03-04T09:40:29","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T09:40:29","slug":"competitions-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/bridges\/2019\/03\/04\/competitions-in-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Competitions in March"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/writersroom\/opportunities\/nssa-ywa\"><strong>BBC National Short Story Award 2019<\/strong><\/a>: the deadline is on <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">11 March.<\/span> They are very strict\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/articles\/9sv29fKqQrSTQWndd7Z9pq\/the-bbc-national-short-story-award-2019-with-cambridge-university\">terms and conditions<\/a>, however, this is one of the popular and prestigious prizes to try, and if you succeed, the awards are great.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/uk\/culture\/culture-news\/a36157\/harpers-bazaar-short-story-competition\/\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Harper\u2019s Bazaar short story competition<\/strong><\/span>,<\/a> which has just launched, and which some of your students may be interested in entering. Writers are invited to submit up to 2,500 words on the theme of \u2018<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Liberty\u2019<\/span><\/strong>, the title of a short story by Vita Sackville-West published in our October 1930 issue. The deadline is <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">15 March.<\/span> Please follow the link on details on how to enter.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.limnisa.com\/\"><strong>Limnisa Short Story Competition.<\/strong><\/a> Entry Free. 1,500 words. <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Deadline 30 March.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinnamonpress.com\/\"><strong>Cinnamon Press Poetry Pamphlet<\/strong><\/a>: submit 15 &#8211; 25 poems. A prize is a publishing contract plus 30 copies of the pamphlet.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> Deadline 31 March<\/span>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aestheticamagazine.com\/creative-writing-award\/\"><strong>Aesthetica Magazine<\/strong> <\/a>is currently open for submissions for their Creative Writing Award in poetry or short fiction categories. The <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">special discounted offe<\/span>r to enter\u00a0ends on <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">29 March<\/span>. The deadline is <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">31 August<\/span>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alpinefellowship.com\/\"><strong>Alpine Fellowship Writing Prize<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/alpinefellowship.com\/\"><strong>Alpine Fellowship Theatre Prize<\/strong><\/a>. the theme for the writing competition is &#8216;identity&#8217; and for the script one a dialogue sample with a treatment proposal. Deadline <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">1 April.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC National Short Story Award 2019: the deadline is on 11 March. They are very strict\u00a0terms and conditions, however, this is one of the popular and prestigious prizes to try, and if you succeed, the awards are great. Harper\u2019s Bazaar &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/bridges\/2019\/03\/04\/competitions-in-march\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7691,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-opportunities","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/bridges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/bridges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/bridges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/bridges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7691"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/bridges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/bridges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":321,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/bridges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318\/revisions\/321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/bridges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/bridges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/bridges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}