Members' Competition

Short Story Competition

1. The theme for the autumn writing competition is parting. So, write what you will with parting as your reference.

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 October 14, 2008.

5. A winner will be announced on November 19, 2008.

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.

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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 byCarol 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

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