Agenda UV

UV Creative Writing Awards. €6,000 in prices!

The deadline to participate in the twenty-second edition of the UV Creative Writing Awards is 28 April. It is a competition aimed at students from Valencian public universities with six categories: poetry in Valencian, poetry in Spanish, prose fiction in Valencian, prose fiction in Spanish, theatre and short film scripts.

The UV Awards are open to students who are enrolled in the current academic year and under 36 years of age on 31 December 2025. In addition to this, the theatre category is also open to students from the Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático de València (Higher Education School of Dramatic Arts of Valencia), provided that they meet the age requirement. 

Each category’s winner is awarded a prize of €1,000 and their publication. In the case of the script, if the short film is created before December 2026, you can get an extra €2,000 to help with its production.

The UV Creative Writing Awards are an initiative of the Student Council Branch and are organised by the Sedi (Information and Promotion Service) with the collaboration of the Faculty of Language Studies, Translation and Communication and the Clubs of Literature, Poetry, Performing Arts and Cinema of the Office of the Vice-Principal for Culture and Society.

• Submission of the original papers: 28 April 2025, at 14:00
• More information about the UV Creative Writing Awards here