The Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2022 | More Than $5,000 Cash Prize
Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2022


The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is one of the most anticipated literary contest in the Commonwealth countries, most especially in Africa. The literary contest has been reputed for its contribution to support writers' work and the ability to give wide publicity based on its large audience.

Surprisingly, the literary contest has been ongoing for ten years now.


The Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2022 is now announced open for writers to submit their best work inorder to contest for a cash prize worth more than $5,000.



Entry Fee: No entry fee required.


The Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2022 is free to enter and open to any citizen of a Commonwealth country who is aged 18 and over. It is awarded for the best piece of unpublished short fiction (2,000–5,000 words)

To read more on the guidelines and rules for submission, click the link below
https://www.pawnerspaper.com/2021/09/submit-to-commonwealth-short-story.html


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