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Anthology Short Story Competition 2026

Global
Deadline 2026-07-04
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the opportunity

What this programme is offering

Prizes

  • FIRST: The winner will receive €1,000 and the winning story will be published in a future issue of Anthology.

  • SECOND: €250

  • THIRD: €150

Anthology has partnered with Reedsy Learning to provide the following prizes:

  • Winner: one-year Reedsy Learning membership (including all masterclasses and conferences) 

  • Shortlist: one live craft masterclass of choice

  • All entrants: exclusive 10% membership discount

Submission deadline and entry fees

Standard Fee – €18: February 1st – July 31st 2026

Contact admin@anthology-magazine.com for information on group entry fees.

How to enter

The competition may be entered online or by mail

Online Entries 

  • Click ‘Submit a Short Story‘ below.

  • Fill in your details and upload your story.

  • Click ‘Submit‘ and complete payment.

Terms and Conditions are outlined below

Postal Entries

  • Complete entry form, which can be downloaded at this

  • Submission Address
    Mail entries to: Anthology Publishing, 1 Willow Court, Dooradoyle, Limerick, V94 C9XV, Ireland

  • Make cheques/bank drafts payable to: Anthology Publishing. Note: Postal orders not accepted from outside Ireland.

  • Payment for postal entries can also be madeugh Paypal at advertising@anthology-Reciept/transaction throID must accompany the submission.

  • All payments must be in EUR (Euro) to avoid conversion fees.

  • Entries will be confirmed by email. 

  • Single-sided printing only.

  • Copies of entries should be retained as scripts will not be returned. 

How to apply

Submit your application online

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