Gmp Experience Launches Seventh Short Story Competition with Cursiva and Cultura Inquieta

Gmp Experience, in partnership with Cursiva and Cultura Inquieta, has announced the seventh edition of its short story competition. The contest requires submissions to focus on romance as a central theme, with entries limited to a maximum of 500 words. The submission period runs from March 30 to April 23, 2026, following Spain's peninsular time zone. Participants must be adults residing in Spain, regardless of nationality, and write in Spanish. Three winners will receive prizes: the first-place winner gets €250 for Casa del Libro plus a Cursiva course; second place receives €150 and a course; third place earns €50 and a course. All finalists can choose from specialized writing courses taught by authors such as Rosa Montero, Álvaro Colomer, Javier Cercas, and Santiago Rocangliolo. Submissions must be sent as PDF files to concursorelatosgmp@culturainquieta.com, with specific requirements based on participant type: Gmp building tenants, their contacts, or external entrants. The jury includes novelist Nerea Pascual, writer and playwright Roberto Osa, and Silvia García, editorial head at Cultura Inquieta. The competition emphasizes romance in its broadest sense, including personal experiences, imagined loves, or passions for objects or memories. Participation implies acceptance of the contest's legal terms, with data handled by Gmp Property SOCIMI S.A. for administrative and promotional purposes.