Holiday competition
Win a hotel stay by Hampton Court Palace & see your story published
There's effort involved with this one... Harper's Bazaar have launched their annual short story competition and they're looking for entrants to submit a short story on the theme of 'Threads'. Click the red 'enter here' to see more details.
The winner will get to see their work published as well as winning a 2-night hotel stay at The Mitre, Hampton Court Palace hotel.
What do you win?
- A two-night stay at the Mitre, Hampton Court
- The chance to see your work published
How to enter
- Click the red button link to take you to the competition page
- Submit a short story of up to 2,200 words on the theme of ‘Threads’ to shortstory@harpersbazaar.co.uk by the closing date. Ideally, your story should be submitted as a Word document attachment, titled with your own name, and a wordcount
- Check the terms & conditions
Competition closes
Midnight on 15th March 2021
Looking for more? Find lots more travel and holiday competitions here.
Entry details
To enter this competition, click through to Harper's Bazaar directly and enter on their website
Enter here
Chosen from Harper's Bazaar by Stuart
on 6th January 2021
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