Southport Writers’ Circle Short Story Competition
Last night I received a nice e-mail from Southport Writers’ Circle to tell me that my rather odd piece, “The
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Hastings International Poetry Competition
The near-misses are coming thick and fast. I found out today that my poem about Lizzie Siddal, “Imitation of a
Global Short Story Competition
Here’s another of those “persistence pays off” stories. Sort of. I’ve been entering the monthly Global Short Story competition on
JBWB Autumn Competition
I just found out that I’ve got a “Highly Commended” in each category of this quarter’s JBWB competition. The fiction
City of Derby in Pictures
Not entirely sure whether this is a good idea or not, but here we go …
City of Derby Writing Competition 2009
Weird business going in for short story competitions. On the one hand, there are some that I regularly enter where
Woo Tiddley Hoo!
Here’s a tip that I offer for free. If you’re getting twitchy about rejections, competition failures and the like, write
Best of the Net Nomination
By popular vote (well, not many actually) my story “Somewhat Less Than Thirty Pieces” is one of the two chosen
Bournemouth Short Story Competition
Over the last few weeks I’ve been nervously checking the website for the inaugural Bournemouth Short Story Competition (not to
The Whittaker Prize 2009
… and in fact I came second in the fiction and fourth in the poetry. As far as the fiction