Our 2024 competition is now closed.
Good luck to everyone who entered!
Our judge this year is award-winning novelist and short story writer Leone Ross. The winning prize is a whopping £3,000 and three finalists will receive £100. The winner and finalists will be published in Mslexia, with eight additional finalists, along with the four winners, appearing in our ebook anthology Best Women's Short Fiction 2024.
Find out how 2023 winner Elen Lewis did it here, and check out our ebook anthology Best Women's Short Fiction 2023, which features our winner, three finalists and eight additional stories, to see last year's winning entries.
Those who entered will be notified in November 2024 regarding the outcome of their story.
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