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Projects and Competitions
Find out more about our work, from the biggest literary award for unpublished work to our community engagement projects.
Introduction
Manchester Writing School hosts two prestigious literary competitions, the Manchester Writing competition for fiction and poetry and The Quite Man Dave Prize for flash fiction and flash non-fiction. Plus, our staff and students contribute to a huge range of research projects, community engagement projects and collaborations across the university and beyond. Find out about our ongoing projects here.