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Fish Short Memoir Prize
Fish Publishing
Typical close 31 Jan 2027
Deadline
31 January 2027
Entry fee
See official site
Region
Worldwide
Age
Open to all ages
Length
Typically up to 4,000 words
MemoirNonfictionAll ages
The prize
Cash prizes and anthology publication
Who can enter
International. Unpublished short memoir.
About
Fish’s companion prize to the Short Story Prize, for short memoir. Usually closes at the end of January.
Typical annual close at the end of January — confirm on the Fish site.
Dates follow the typical annual cycle. Confirm current deadlines on the official site before preparing an entry.