October, 2025

Event Details
The annual Failing Writers Podcast Flash Fiction Contest, in association with Scrivener, is back! The theme this year is “A lie” Could be a little white lie, a massive lie,
Event Details
The annual Failing Writers Podcast Flash Fiction Contest, in association with Scrivener, is back! The theme this year is “A lie” Could be a little white lie, a massive lie, a fib, or the very notion of fiction itself.
Maximum word count is 300 words (excludes title) and the genre can be anything. Open to writers worldwide, until Friday the 24th October, midday GMT
1st Prize: £500 & your story turned into a lovely, professional audio production & played on the podcast.
Runners up: Copies of Scrivener & Failing Writers Podcast merch and your story turned into a lovely, professional audio production & celebrated on the podcast.
Is this competition legit?YES! – Based on our research this event is legitimate and the organizer is well established. However, as with any event, please remember to do your own research before submitting your work.
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