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2020 DRF Writers Award- for unpublished prose

An award of £10,000 will be presented to a first-time prose writer whose submission demonstrates literary talent and who would benefit from financial support to…


The Observer/Anthony Burgess Prize for Arts Journalism

The Observer / Burgess Prize For Arts Journalism is a review writing competition with a prize fund of £4,000 and a chance to be published…


TALOS III, Science Fiction Theatre Festival of London 2019

TALOS III: SCIENCE FICTION THEATRE FESTIVAL OF LONDON 2-9 December 2019 At the Omnibus Theatre Call for Proposals   Talos – created in 2015 –…


Tamasha Playwrights Year 6: Call Out

Tamasha Playwrights is a writer-led collective founded in October 2014 by Tamasha’s Artistic Director Fin Kennedy and formed of 10 emerging playwrights from diverse cultural…


Fellowships- Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Harvard University

Radcliffe fellows are exceptional scientists, writers, scholars, public intellectuals, and artists whose work is making a difference in their professional fields and in the larger…


Playwrights First- accepting international submissions

Founded in 1993 by Carolyn French, a highly successful literary agent, Playwrights First is an organization which recognizes, rewards and advances playwrights of unusual promise….


Theatre Bristol’s bi-monthly Open Office sessions

Monday 1st July 11.00am – 12.30pm (casual drop in) Theatre Bristol office, The Fire Station, 82-84 York Road, Bristol, BS3 4AL.   Theatre Bristol’s bi-monthly…


Black Arts World: Slate Weekender, 12 – 15 Sept – Sheffield

A showcase of the new wave of Black* artists in the North. In an increasingly divided world, Slate champions connection, solidarity and arts for social change….