Opportunities

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Current Opportunities

July 29th, 2026

Free Reads 2026: Receive Professional Feedback

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Published: 29/07/2026

Deadline: 06/10/2026

July 14th, 2026

Disabled Writers Commissions

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The 2027 Disabled Writers Commissions are now open for applications.

Published: 13/07/2026

Deadline: 14/09/2026

May 13th, 2026

1-2-1 feedback for Genre Fiction Writers from WME Literary Agency

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Published: 13/05/2026

Deadline: 08/07/2026

May 11th, 2026

Apply Now: Young Writers Collective 26-27

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Published: 11/05/2026

Deadline: 31/07/2026

November 22nd, 2025

Share your local word-related event with us

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Published: 22/04/2025

Deadline: 31/12/2026

Past Opportunities

Short Story Competition with Reedsy Prompts and London Writers Centre

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Published: 18/06/2026

Deadline: 26/06/2026

Writers’ Survey 2026

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Published: 11/06/2026

Deadline: 17/07/2026

Teach with Us: Developing Tutors Programme 2026-27

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Published: 07/05/2026

Deadline: 30/06/2026

There Is Only Narrative Competition

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Finding new writers of non-fiction from backgrounds underrepresented in UK publishing.

Published: 22/04/2026

Deadline: 23/06/2026

CLOSED: Wellcome Collection Non-Fiction Awards 2026 open for submissions

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Published: 25/02/2026

Deadline: 08/04/2026

CLOSED: Open call for new Trustees

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Published: 16/02/2026

Deadline: 02/04/2026

CLOSED: Volunteer at Deptford Literature Festival 2026

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Are you interested in being a part of a vibrant community literature event?

Published: 09/02/2026

Deadline: 05/03/2026

CLOSED: 1-2-1 feedback for Mystery, Romance and Horror writers from Colwill & Peddle Literary Agency

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Published: 03/11/2025

Deadline: 02/12/2025

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