
Entry Fee:
Members: Free
Non-members: £5
Write an obituary for a notable Norfolk resident. This should not be someone so notable they have a Wikipedia entry, and as it’s Past Search, so it has to be a real (dead) person. The entry must to show evidence of significant research.
Word Limit: 2,000 words
Deadline: 17th January 2023
Before submitting your entry, please ensure you read and understand our guidelines (below).
Please send your entry and cover sheet (below) to: competitions@norwichwriters.com
Guidelines
- Only one entry per author, per competition.
- All competition entries must be formatted as follows:
– 12 point
– Times New Roman
– Black font
– A4 paper
– Double-spaced
– 2.54 margin (most word processors default to this setting). - Each page should be numbered, using the format ‘Page x of y’:

You can download the cover sheet here: