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President: Denis HUBER

Co-President: Olivia CONRAD

Vice-President: TSETSEKOU Eleni

Treasurer: Catherine GUERRERO

Executive Secretary: Olga BALTAG

Elected Members: Keltoum BELAID, Nurcan DOYDUK, Caroline GROSSE, Catherine GUERRERO, Alla HEITZ, Olga KOSTENKO, Valentyna KRYVENKOVA, Sophie KURT, Samira MELIKYEGANOVA, Ivi-Triin ODRATS, Bridget O'LOUGHLIN, Marie-Rose PREVOST, Pavlo PUSHKAR, Sabine SABBAGH, Sabine SCHAEFFER-CHAUVIN, Szilvia SIMOND, Sorina SUSANU, Georgios VEROIOTIS.

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Short story writing competition

Short story writing competition

Calendar from 05/01/2026 to 16/02/2026

Press release

The European Women's Library is launching a short story writing competition open to women of all nationalities, with no age limit or writing experience required.

Original texts in English or French that have never been published are eligible.

Please send your texts in PDF format, 5 to 10 pages long, in Garamond font (size 12 recommended) by February 16, 2026, to the following address: bef.shortstory@gmail.com

This competition will award a prize of 1000 euros and the winning text will be published as part of the European Women's Library. The award ceremony will take place in March 2026.

Participation fees will be used exclusively for the organization of the competition, 10 euros payable by bank transfer to the following account:

IBAN: FR76 3000 3023 6300 0500 4060 741

BIC-SWIFT ADDRESS: SOGEFRPP