Aesthetica Creative Writing Award,

Celebrating excellence in Poetry and Short Fiction, the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award, hosted by the international art and culture publication Aesthetica Magazine, presents a fantastic opportunity for writers to submit their Poetry and Short Fiction works.

Publication is awarded within an inspiring anthology to a shortlist of 60 writers, included a winner from each category. The winners are also presented with further opportunities to expand their careers: £1,000 cash prize each, a consultation with literary agency Redhammer Management, a Full Membership to The Poetry Society, a subscription to Granta and books courtesy of Bloodaxe Books and Vintage Books.

Works previously published are accepted and there are no limitations on themes or subject matters.

Submission Costs: Poetry entries £12 | Short Fiction entries £14

Entries close 31 August 2018.

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