OUR LATEST literary CONTESTS
The Chesham Short Story Prize
The Chesham Short Story Prize
The Chesham Short Story Prize
Our annual short story competition is back! Unleash your imagination and share your voice with the world. Whether you write literary fiction, sci-fi, crime, or gripping contemporary tales, we want to read your best work.
The Playwright's Prize
The Chesham Short Story Prize
The Chesham Short Story Prize
Launching in the autumn, our stage play competition welcomes submissions from visionary playwrights with compelling and original scripts. Drama, comedy, tragedy, or all of the above... we're open to all.
Poetry Competition
The Chesham Short Story Prize
Poetry Competition
The highlight of our calendar for four years running, our annual contest is an opportunity for poets to have their voices heard and to showcase the grass-roots talent among our community... and beyond.