Aesthetica Creative Writing Competition

I had a poem included in the Aesthetica Creative Works Annual 2010 which included the selected winners in the art and writing competitions.

This year they are launching two separate prizes: the Aesthetica Art Prize and the Creative Writing Competition and publishing two separate volumes.

The Aesthetica Creative Writing Competition celebrates and champions creative writing, nurturing talent and bringing work to international attention. There are two categories for entry, Poetry and Short Fiction, and a selection of fantastic prizes including:

£500 prize money – Poetry winner.
£500 prize money – Short Fiction winner.
Publication in the Aesthetica Creative Writing Annual.
Complimentary copy of the Aesthetica Creative Writing Anthology.
A selection of books from our competition partners, Bloodaxe and Vintage.

The Aesthetica Art Prize is a celebration of excellence in art from across the world. Artists working in all forms are welcome to submit work and there is an excellent selection of prizes including:

6 months’ studio rental courtesy of AWOL Studios.
Up to £250 in art supplies courtesy of Lawrence Art Supplies
£1000 prize money – over-all winner.
2013 group exhibition in York
Editorial coverage in Aesthetica Magazine
Publication in the Aesthetica Art Anthology
Complimentary copy of the Aesthetica Art Anthology
A selection of books from our competition partner, Prestel.

More information here.

The deadline for both competitions is 31 August.