Friday, 21 June 2013

THE LIGHTSHIP INTERNATIONAL LITERARY PRIZES 2013

THE LIGHTSHIP INTERNATIONAL LITERARY PRIZES 2013
EIGHT OPEN COMPETITIONS FOR YOU TO ENTER

Lightship International Short Story Prize
Prize: £1,000 /US$1500
10 short-listed stories will be published in Lightship Anthology 3 (Nov 2013)
Judge: Tessa Hadley
Word limit: 5000
Deadline: Midnight 30th June 2013
Entry Fee: £12

Lightship International First Chapter Prize
Prize: Professional Mentoring / Possible Publication
Judges: M.J. Hyland, David Miller (RCW), Alessandro Gallenzi (Alma Books)
Word limit: 5400 (including one page synopsis)
Deadline: Midnight 30th June 2013
Entry Fee: £16

Lightship International Flash Fiction Prize
Prize: £500 / US$750
 10 short-listed flash fictions will be published in Lightship
Anthology 3 (Nov 2013)
Judge: Etgar Keret
Word limit: 1500
Deadline: Midnight 30th June 2013
Entry Fee: £10

Lightship International Poetry Prize
Prize: £1000 / US$1500
10 short-listed poems will be published in Lightship Anthology 3 (Nov 2013)
Judge: David Wheatley
Word limit: 200
Deadline: Midnight 30th June 2013
Entry Fee: £8

Lightship International One Page Story Prize
Prize: £250 / US$325
10 short-listed flash fictions will be published in Lightship
Anthology 3 (Nov 2013)
Judge: Calum Kerr
Word limit: 300
Deadline: Midnight 30th June 2013
Entry Fee: £8

Lightship International Short Memoir Prize
Prize: £1000 / US$1500
10 short-listed short memoirs will be published in Lightship Anthology
3 (Nov 2013)
Judge: Rachel Cusk
Word limit: 5000
Deadline: Midnight 30th June 2013
Entry Fee: £12

Lightship International Poetry Book Prize
Prize: Professional Mentoring / Possible publication of Poetry Book
Judges: Helen Ivory, David Wheatley, Alessandro Gallenzi
Word limit: 5000
Deadline: Midnight 30th June 2013
Entry Fee: £20

FREE Lightship Anthology 2 eBooks
We would like writers from around the world to see the quality of the Lightship Anthology 2, and get an idea of the extremely high standards required to win the Lightship International Literary Prizes so for the month of June only, we are giving FREE eBooks of LA2. You can download your copy from either of these web addresses:

For full details of all our competitions please go to: http://www.lightshippublishing.co.uk/ If you have any queries about our contests please do not reply to this email address, instead you can email us at:admin@lightshippublishing.co.uk

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