Competition Rules

The competition is open to anyone aged 16 or over at the time of entering.
All entries must be written in Welsh or English.
Entries must be creative fiction.
Stories aimed at children are not accepted.
Entries must be no more than 2000 words (excluding the title). There is no minimum word requirement.
Entries must be the participants own, original work. They must not have been published, self-published or made public on social media or featured among the winners in any other competition.
Entries must not include photographs or illustrations.
All entries are judged anonymously, The participants name must not appear anywhere on the submission piece. The judges decision is final.
The competition will close on 30th May
The winner will be announced on 20th June 2022. The winner has 1 week to claim their prize before we choose another winner.
Entries should be sent as an email attachment with the name of the story in the ‘subject’ of the email.

Contact us via email gwylangleseyfestival@outlook.com to register your interest and for details of how to pay.

The theme for this competition is ‘Saints & Sinners’… your story can be about either or both, entirely up to you.