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Globe Soup · Jun 10

The problem with "show, don't tell"

Many writers get this famous piece of advice wrong.

Globe Soup · May 06

North Street Book Prize for Self-Published and Hybrid-Published Books

PRIZES: $22000 | North Street Book Prize ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏...

Globe Soup · Apr 27

Prize Draw Winners Announced – Did You Win?

Thank you to everyone who entered our prize draw for the 2025...

Globe Soup · Apr 16

Deadline May 1: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest

PRIZES: $7,000 | Fiction and Essay Contest ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏...

Globe Soup · Mar 03

Free Humour Poetry Competition!

PRIZES: $3,750 | Free Wergle Flomp Homour Poetry Contest ͏ ͏...

Globe Soup · Jan 19

First Chapter Contest: Win a Full Manuscript Critique

Win a full manuscript critique for your novel or memoir!

Globe Soup · Jan 13

Christmas Horror - Time is Running Out to Enter

Prize: £1,000 | Last chance to enter.

Globe Soup · Jan 06

Enter the Not Quite Write Prize

Start the year write and WIN AU$1,500, a trophy, plus print &...

Globe Soup · Dec 23

Christmas Horror Short Story Competition!

Prize: £1,000 Christmas-Themed Horror Contest ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏...

Globe Soup · Dec 09

Our 2025 Open Short Story Competition is Closing Soon!

Prizes: £5,000!

Globe Soup · Nov 12

100 Word Writing Contest From Tadpole Press

PRIZES: $15,000 | 100 Word Writing Contest ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏...

Globe Soup · Nov 05

2025 Open Short Story Competition Feedback Exchange

The first feedback exchange is live — plus, tickets are still...