Commonwealth Short Story Competition...

The Commonwealth Broadcasting Corporation Short story competition is here again.

The Commonwealth Short Story Competition is an annual scheme to promote new creative writing, funded and administered by the Commonwealth Foundation and the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association.  Each year around 25 winning and highly commended stories from the different regions of the Commonwealth are recorded on to CDs and broadcast on radio stations across the Commonwealth.

More information here. Deadline: March 31, 2010.

Read last year's winning stories here.

The younger ones can also participate in the Royal Commonwealth Society Essay Competition.

Mark your calendars! Start writing those stories now so you can re-draft as many times as you want. Goodluck!