Published July 15th 2024
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The 2024 Allingham Poetry and Flash Fiction Competitions are open for entries! First-place winners will receive prizes of €300.
Poet and publisher Kate Newmann will judge the 2024 Poetry Competition entries, and the winner will also receive the Francis Harvey Poetry Award.
Acclaimed author Nuala O’Connor will judge the Flash Fiction entries, and the winning entries will be published in the e-zine Splonk .
The competitions are open to writers who are 18 or older by 6 November 2024. International entries are welcome! Winning entries in recent years have been crafted by writers in Canada, Australia and Dubai.
The 2024 Allingham Festival will run from 6-10 November in Ballyshannon, Co Donegal. Poetry and Flash Fiction Awards will be presented and the winning entries will be read at the Allingham Literary Lunch on Saturday, 9 November.
Deadline for entries is Sunday, September 29. Competition rules, entry forms and Allingham Festival details are posted on the Festival website www.allinghamfestival.com.
For additional information contact:
Tom Sigafoos, PRO / PFF Competitions Manager
Allingham Arts Association
tomsigafoos@gmail.com
087 946 0584