Category: Competitions
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Letter Writing Winners with Clare Harvey
We enjoyed an entertaining evening with historical fiction author Clare Harvey on Thursday 1st November. Clare was the judge of our recent letter writing competition and, as well as announcing the winners, kindly added a few comments to each entry. The aim of the competition was to write a letter to someone who had influenced…
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Next Meeting: Historical Fiction Author, Clare Harvey
Don’t forget that on Thursday 1st November we will be welcoming Clare Harvey back to Newark. Clare is the author of three books set during the Second World War (The Night Raid, The Gunner Girl and The English Agent) and is about to release her fourth, The Escape, which weaves between the final months of…
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2018 Poetry Competition Winners
We announced our winners way back in June but held off posting them on here to allow one of the authors to submit their work to another publication. We can now present to you the top three poems on the subject of ‘flight’ as decided by our lovely judge, Leanne Moden. In Third Place,…
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Flash Fiction Results!
The winning entries of our Flash Fiction competition (announced a few weeks ago at our AGM).
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“Meetings & Reunions”: Catch-up on our last informal read-out meeting (20th Sep)
We had another couple of new faces at our regular mid-month get-together and hope to see Edward and Ray again soon. Ray is a member of the Sleaford Hub Writers and mentioned their regular meetings on the first Tuesday of the month as well as some anthologies they have had published. We had a good…
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AGM & Flash Fiction Competition Results – Thursday 6th September
Awesome Gila Monster! Artistic Gene Manipulation! Alarmingly Green Mutants! AGM!!! Come along and hear some news and find out the winners of the Flash Fiction competition.
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Letter Writing Competition 2018
We are pleased to announce the launch of our latest competition which requires entrants to go a little ‘old school’ and write a letter to someone who influenced you in some way.
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“After the Flood” by Janey Harvey
First place in our local history writing competition and winner of the Joan Stephenson Trophy.
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“King of the Cattle Market” by Lucy Grace
Second place winner in our recent local history writing competition.
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“A Night Lost To The Past” by C.L. Peache
Winner of 3rd place in our recent local history writing competition.