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 The 2024 competition is open for entries. 

ENTRY IS BY POST OR BY ENTERING YOUR DETAILS AND UPLOADING YOUR STORY BELOW. 

Your contact details are needed to inform short-listed entrants of their success, but will not be shared with any other organisation, although we may use them to you to remind you about the competition next year.

This year we are introducing an ‘Early Bird’ rate of £6 for entries submitted by 31st March 2024.

Entries made after this date will be charged at the regular rate of £8 per story.

Postal entries to:

*Frome Library
Justice Lane
Frome, Somerset
BA11 1BE

If entering by post, please enclose a cheque for the correct sum (£6 per story for entries posted before 31 March, £8 per story for entries posted 1 April onwards).

Cheques should be payable to FROME FESTIVAL SHORT STORY COMPETITION.

If you require a critique, please add the appropriate fee (£70 per story critiqued) to your total.

1 Entry + critique before March 31 = £76

1 Entry + critique from 1 April = £78

Online entries: Please note that if you wish to enter more than one story, add each story being submitted before clicking on ‘Pay and Submit’.

You will then make one payment for all your entries.