New2theScene
Competitions
Over to you!
At New2theScene, we’re passionate about unearthing fresh talent and giving emerging writers their time to shine. Whether you’ve been scribbling in secret for years or have published work elsewhere, our competitions are here to showcase your voice.
Why Enter?
- Gain Exposure: Get your work in front of industry professionals and a wider audience. Stand out with podcast interviews and biographies on a platform where people are looking for new talent.
- Boost Your Skills: Challenge yourself and grow as a writer with every competition.
- Build a relationship: Impressive entrants are invited to opportunities not advertised on the site.
- Win Big: Prizes include publication opportunities, cash rewards, and more!
How It Works
- Choose Your Competition: We host regular contests in various genres—short stories, poetry, novels and more.
- Submit Your Entry: Follow our easy submission process and let your creativity take centre stage.
- Get Discovered: Winners are announced on our website and celebrated across our platforms.
Ready to Begin?
Uncover your potential. Start your writing journey today.
Current Competitions
Novel Competition
Is it your dream to be published? Have you self-published but want to develop your skills and find an agent? The literary world can seem an impenetrable wall to scale. Enter our novel competition and let us throw you a rope.
Short story Competition
Short stories are a great way to hone your writing skills, get noticed, gain confidence, get accolades for pitches to agents/publishers, introduce characters to an audience, and have fun! You’ll never regret engaging with your passion.