I made the shortlist of Esther Newton’s flash fiction competition!!! Nice to know, cheered me up a bit after all the Trump election misery..
Well, I can’t do much about the election result, but I can spread a little cheer among a few of you. A few weeks ago, I set my first mini-competition (a flash fiction story on the theme of The Discovery). I was overwhelmed by the number of entries I had and the quality of the writing. So I decided to first whittle it down to a shortlist…and here it is. Well done to all these talented writers and their wonderful stories. The winners will be chosen soon. Watch this space!
The Discovery Flash Fiction Competition Shortlist:
In no particular order:
Ditrie Sanchez The Girl with the Stick
Melissa Lawrence The Hostage
Lucy Mitchell The Secret
Glynis Smy The Discovery
Suzanne Forman Space
Geoff Le Pard The Discovery
Helen Gaen Sea-Scanners and Processors: Input from…
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Hot off the Facebook announcement I thought I’d come say well done here too. Shortlisting is a very positive thing irresoective of how the next phase of judging goes. Great job Marj 😊
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Thanks Gary, so kind of you. Yes so pleased to be considered worthy of a mention amongst the good company of these talented writers:)
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Don’t mention it Marj. You’ve been supportive of my stuff so it’s only right I return the favour. And besides, you are on my blogging friends list too now in my reader. Makes it easier to find your posts 😊
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