The 2020 Allingham Flash Fiction and Poetry Competitions are open for entries. Top prizes are €300 for winners in each category; entry fees are €5 per poem or FF story. Details are found on-line at https://www.allinghamfestival.com/fiction-poetry-competitions

The deadline for entries is Sept 28. Denise Blake, poet and frequent contributor to Sunday Miscellany, will manage this year’s competitions.

Broadcast as a series of virtual events between Nov 4-8, the 2020 Allingham Festival will include readings by the winners of the Poetry and Flash Fiction Competitions, a concert, and an interview with actor Adrian Dunbar (Line of Duty). Details of the developing schedule can be found on the Allingham Festival website https://www.allinghamfestival.com