Open Access Arts

Flash Fiction Competition

Say it in 100 words

CURRENT COMPETITION IS CLOSED (but we might do more soon…!)

Open Access Arts, in Collaboration with Dementia Friendly Alton, is putting on some LIVE THEATRE on December 13th and 20th at the Assembly Rooms (see here for more information on Open Access Arts ). As part of this initiative, in partnership with Goldfinch, Open Access Arts invite entries from our community of writers to produce a piece of FLASH FICTION to include two or more of the following words:

Book

Journey

Goldfinch

Echo

Entries must be posted in the special Flash Fiction post box inside Goldfinch by 10am December 6th 2024.

Terms

The Open Access Arts Flash Fiction Competition is a £25 voucher prize (one for the winner, and one for the runner up) for 100 word (max) flash by writers of any age.

  • Submissions are Open (as of 10am Friday 29th November).

  • Submissions must have a title (with no word limit - but be reasonable…!)

  • 100 word limit excludes the title.

  • Deadline for submissions is 10:00am on Friday 6th December 2024.

  • For writers of any age.

  • Entry is free.

  • In entering the competition you are agreeing that OAA can share your work at our live theatre event at Alton Assembly Rooms. This includes all entries. This production will be filmed and you are agreeing your work can be included. 

  • Only entries posted in the OAA postbox inside Goldfinch Books can be considered. However, entries may be sent sent electronically. to team@goldfinch-books.com who will print and post in the box.

  • Goldfinch Books will post the names of winning authors on the website

  • One entry per person please. All decisions are final.

  • Thank you in advance submitting your work and supporting our project.