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The Observer/Anthony Burgess Prize for Arts Journalism 2024

Win a £3,000 first prize for new writing on the arts.

The Observer/Anthony Burgess Prize for Arts Journalism is an annual competition for arts reviewers.

The first prize is £3,000 and publication in the Observer. Two runners up each get £500.

To enter, send an original, unpublished 800- word review of new work in the arts

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