Member competitions

Short Story Competition

1. The theme for this Writing Club writing competition is freedom. So, write what you will with freedom as your guide.

2. The prize is €100 and publication on www.askaboutwriting and writingclub.org websites.

3. Maximum word count is 1,800 words.

4. The closing date is July 15, 2009.

5. A winner will be announced on August 05, 2009

6. In the event that no entry reaches a sufficient standard, the promoters reserve the right not to award a prize.

6. Entry details and requirements may be seen here.

For lively club discussion on writing see here.

Short Story Competition

The winner of the bridge short story competition was
DP Walker, Yorkshire, with his story

Shinkyo Bridge here

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Winners of earlier competitions
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1 Short Story
Last Summer by Máire Napier Co Antrim see here

2 Autumn poetry
Invitation to the Ball by Carol Witherow Shrewsbury see here

3 Shorter Fiction
His Favourite Photograph by Mick O’Connor Wexford see here

4 Short Story
I Love Ruth Richardson by Ingrid Collins London see here

5 Short Story
Journey by Daniela I. Norris Grilly, France see here

6 Spring poetry
The Ritual of Summer by Carol Witherow Shrewsbury see here

7 Open short story
London Virgin by James Ward Middlesbrough see here

8. Short Story
A Quick Fix by Michelle McCartney, Donegal see here

9. Open Poetry
Dead Men's Music by Kate McCormick Devon see here

10. Short Story
Shinkyo Bridge by DP Walker Yorkshire see here

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