Words Out West – Short Story Competition 2026 Submission Form

If under 18 years old: For all entries, the entrant's parent or guardian must consent to the entrant participating in the competition, and to these terms and conditions of entry. The entrant's parent or guardian warrants that the work submitted is original and does not infringe the copyright, moral rights or other rights of any third party, and that the entrant owns all rights and interests in the work submitted and they have their parent or guardian’s permission to enter the competition. A failure to provide a parent or guardian's consent may deem the entry ineligible.

Competition Terms and Conditions

If under 18 years old: For all entries, the entrant’s parent or guardian must consent to the entrant participating in the competition, and to these terms and conditions of entry. The entrant’s parent or guardian warrants that the work submitted is original and does not infringe the copyright, moral rights or other rights of any third party, and that the entrant owns all rights and interests in the work submitted and they have their parent or guardian’s permission to enter the competition. A failure to provide a parent or guardian’s consent may deem the entry ineligible.

Competition Terms and Conditions