Rachel Cooke Graphic Short Story Prize 2026 — The Observer × Faber
The Observer in association with Faber
November 30, 2026 (68 publicSeo.openCall.daysLeft)London, UK
£1,000 and publication in print and online in The Observer New Review for the winner; £250 and online publication for the runner-up.
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£1,000 and publication in print and online in The Observer New Review for the winner; £250 and online publication for the runner-up.
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Anyone aged sixteen and over who is a resident of the UK or the Republic of Ireland (employees of Faber, the Observer, Comica and their families excluded). One entry per entrant; writer-artist teams may enter jointly.
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£1,000 and publication in The Observer New Review; runner-up £250 and online publication
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Free