Competitions

The Ad Hoc Fiction | At The Bay imprint will publish three books in 2023 as part of our commitment to seeing a new space developed for the fine art of writing small.

Submit your manuscript for this new prize!
The winner will be rewarded with the 2023 publication under the new
Ad Hoc Fiction | At The Bay imprint.

We look forward to reading your manuscript!.

Queries and submissions should be sent to:
info@atthebay.org

All categories are open to emerging and experienced writers – all welcome to submit!

The 2023 AT THE BAY | I TE KOKORU
manuscript competition includes:

Book of flash fiction

The first prize of its kind in Aotearoa New Zealand, for a collection of flash fiction

This competition is closed.

Book of hybrid and experimental works

Experimental narratives, hard-to-categorise works, a combination of poetry and story and more

This competition is closed.

Book of short stories

A collection of short stories 1200 words and more

This competition is closed.

At The Bay | Te Kokoru
Ad Hoc