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Anthology Personal Memoir Competition 2026

31 August
Anthology Personal Memoir Competition
  • Deadline: Midnight (UK time) on 31st August 2026
  • Entry Fee: Early bird: €12 per entry (until the end of December 2025); Standard fee: €15 per article (January to 31st August 2026)
  • Prizes: 1st Place: €500, plus publication in the Anthology magazine
  • Word Limit: 1,500 words
  • Category: Non-fiction Competitions
  • Competition Website: anthology-magazine.com/awards/memoir-competition

Organised by Anthology magazine, this nature writing competition offers the chance to win a tidy top prize of €500 and to gain publication in their stylish magazine. With a maximum of 1,500 words, there’s enough room to tell your story… about you.

So if you enjoy delving into your inner world, in whatever form, this could be the competition for you – and enter before 31st December 2025 for the discounted entry fee.

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