Aesthetica Magazine’s Creative Writing Award is open for submissions.
Submission Guidelines
- Poetry entries should be no more than 40 lines.
- Fiction entries should be no more than 2,000 words.
- Works published or entered elsewhere are accepted.
- We accept works on any theme.
- You may enter the Award as many times as you wish, although each work requires a fee and a new submission form.
Entry fee:
- Poetry: £12 and Fiction: £18 until 1st September.
- After 1st September, Poetry: £18 and Fiction: £24.
Prizes: £5,000 prize money (£2,500 for the Poetry Winner, £2,500 for the Short Fiction Winner), Publication in the Aesthetica Creative Writing Anthology & more.
Deadline: 31st August, 2025 and 1st-8th September for late entries.
All details, all submissions via their website.