October 9, 2021

2022 Commonwealth Short Story Prize

commonwealth short story contest

 

2022 Commonwealth Short Story Prize

Open for submissions until 1 November 2021

For the best piece of unpublished short fiction (2,000 - 5,000 words), the prize is free to enter and open to all Commonwealth citizens aged 18 and over. We accept entries in 12 languages, including, for the first time this year, all Creole languages of the Commonwealth.

This year the judging panel includes Louise Umutoni-Bower (Africa), Jahnavi Barua (Asia), Stephanos Stephanides (Canada and Europe), Kevin Jared Hosein (Caribbean) and Janine Leane (Pacific). 

The Chair is the Guyanese writer Fred D’Aguiar.

 For further information, please visit:

https://www.commonwealthwriters.org/shortstoryprize/info/

 

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