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any poetry or short story competitions?

Guys do you know any poetry or short story competitions they have an entry fee which I can't afford. And an age limit.

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If you're in years 7-13 or in British education (see T&C) you can participate in the Orwell Youth Prize 2025 on the theme of "freedom is..."
https://www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-youth-prize/

For ages 11-18 in UK schools, write something answering the question "What does self-care mean to me?"
https://www.independence.co.uk/pages/writing-competition

In both of the above you can write in whatever form you want afaik :smile:

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