This Prize is free to enter. 2-4 Winners are published. We Shortlist 10-20 writers. Seeking stories 0-5000 words. Judges’ feedback available. Open to writers from anywhere in the world, with no theme or genre restrictions. Judged blind. All entries considered for publication submission to Pushcart.

The Letter Review believes in the power of literature, and the importance and magic of new writing. We are a proud member of the CLMP. Each year we provide over $30,000 USD in unrestricted cash awards to writers and artists. Our website receives over 600,000 views a year.

We are keen to encourage quality, so suggest writers to check their stories before submitting using Prowritingaid. They have free and paid versions and are the best writing software we know to help improve grammar, readability and check for repetition, ‘sticky’ sentences and suggest alternatives.