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Short Stories
5000 words maximum (no minimum)
The title is NOT included in the word count
2012 Judge: Patrick Gale
1st = £5000 (approx. 8000 US$, 5900 Euro)
2nd = £1000 (approx. 1600 US$, 1180Euro)
3rd = £500 (approx. 800 US$, 590 Euro)
10 supplementary prizes of £50 each
The winning stories and shortlist will be read by leading London
literary agents with a view to representing writers.
The top thirteen
eligible stories are submitted to the National
Short Story Prize (£15,000) and The Sunday Times
short story award (£30,000).
Fee
£8 per story
Judging
All entries are judged anonymously. Amateur and professional
writers compete on an equal footing. This year's judge is Patrick Gale Past Judges
Anthology
The winning stories, poems and flash fiction will be published in the Bridport
Prize 2012 anthology
The Dorset award
An additional £100 and a perpetual trophy is awarded to the
best local (Dorset, UK) winner or runner up The Dorset Award
Prizegiving
All winners are invited to the awards ceremony on Sunday 14th October, 2012,
at the Bridport Open Book Festival. Photos of 2011 Prizegiving
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