Short Story Competition
The Library, in collaboration with the Faculty of Arts & Humanities, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Short Story Competition for 2026/2027!
We invite all creative minds to unleash their storytelling powers. Entries are welcomed in both English and Arabic.
Prizes
Rank | English Section | Arabic Section |
1st Place | 3,000 EGP | 3,000 EGP |
2nd Place | 2,000 EGP | 2,000 EGP |
3rd Place | 1,000 EGP | 1,000 EGP |
Competition Guidelines:
Submission Deadline:
Thursday 4 February 2027
Winners Announcement:
Wednesday 7 April 2027
Story Requirements:
Must be Original and Unpublished
Maximum Length: 2000 words
Font: 14-point Arial
File Format: PDF
Submission Link:
To submit your entry, please use the following link:
https://lib.bue.edu.eg/sys/survey/Short-Story-Competition2026