We are pleased to share an invitation from our partner university, the Université Catholique de Lille, to participate in the 2025–2026 International Flash Fiction Competition.

This year’s theme is “Identities” (Identités in French). The competition is open to all students of the Université Catholique de Lille and its partner institutions, including our university. Participants may submit their short texts in French, English, or both by 15 March 2026.

Prizes will be awarded in four categories:

• French (native speakers)
• French (foreign language)
• English (native speakers)
• English (foreign language)
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Detailed information about the competition is available here:
https://www.flsh.fr/concours-international-et-multilingue-flash-fiction-appel-a-contributions/

We warmly encourage you to take part and showcase your creativity!