External Links

SUBMISSION IDEAS / COMPETITIONS

Cathy’s Comps and Calls - Submission opportunities - almost always free, so worth a shot!

Publishing… and Other Forms of Insanity - Yet more free submission opportunities - many are very specific.

Calls for Submissions (Facebook Group) - Private group, but they accept you quickly and then your Facebook feed gets calls for submissions in it.

Prize Magic - A list of competitions, some free, some pay-to-enter.

BBC Writers Room - Resources from the BBC for discovering and promoting new writers.

First Writers - Resources for writers, including agents and publishers lists.

National Union of Journalists - Leading organisation with news from journalistic industries. Provides support and advice to journalists.

The Society of Authors - Society providing support on the business issues of writing, including vetting contracts and handling disputes.

Writers News - Website for Writers News and Writing Magazine, the main publications for writers, with news, tips, competitions and more.

Writers Services - Resources - Mixed resources on writing, selling and publishing.

Writers' and Artists' Yearbook - Homepage for one of the industry's leading guides to markets.