Key dates 

Competition dates


Submissions open:

7 November 2022


Submissions closed:

9 January 2023


Longlist announced:

27 February 2023 at 10am


Shortlist announced:

3 April 2023 at 10am


Winners announced:

 27 June 2023 TBC 

Note: mentoring will start in June 2023, and will consist of a block of Zoom consultations. Exact dates to be confirmed with mentors and selected writers.