Introduction
Applications Now Open
The Alpine Fellowship offers a writing prize for outstanding work on the theme of ‘Language’.
Theme Details
Prizes and Symposium
Winners receive cash awards and an invitation to the annual symposium, including up to £500 for travel expenses. Accommodations and meals during the event are provided. The symposium’s dates and venue will be announced.
- First place: £3,000
- Second place: £1,000
- Third place: £1,000
Eligibility and Rules
Open to All Genres and Nationalities
This competition welcomes all writing genres, from fiction to non-fiction and essays. Participants must be 18 or older and submit English-written entries. Each person may submit one entry of up to 2,500 words. The work must be original, unpublished, and not part of a larger piece.
Submission Guidelines
Anonymity and Judging
Submit entries without any identifying information to ensure an anonymous review process. The judging panel’s decisions are final, and due to the high volume of submissions, individual feedback is not provided.
Key Dates
Application Period
- Open: January 1, 2024
- Close: March 1, 2024, at 23:59 (UK time)
