Before entering we recommend you read the competition rules and our guidelines for writers.

Please note that the closing date for entries is February 28, 2010 and the winner will be announced at the British National SF Convention, Eastercon, 2 – 5 April 2010 as part of the BSFA Awards ceremony.

Entering online

The 2009 James White Award Short Story Competition is now closed.

Check back in May 2010 for details of this year’s competition.

PAY ONLINE

If you wish to pay by PayPal, click the button below and follow the instructions.

• Please note you do not need a PayPal account to pay using this facility. You can use most credit and debit cards to make payments.
• Remember to include your Paypal account name (if used), transaction date and transaction ID with your entry
• Remember to put your name and story name under the “Add special instructions to the seller” option in PayPal

ENTER BY POST

For details of the appropriate formatting for entries, please see the competition rules page.

All postal entries should be accompanied by a completed entry form.

• Click here to download a pdf version
• Click here to download an MS word version

Mail entries to:

The James White Award
48 Spooners Drive
Park Street
St Albans
AL2 2HL