2011 H.E. BATES SHORT STORY COMPETITION

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The results of the 2011 H.E.Bates Short Story Competition were announced on January 18th by Head Judge Katie Fforde at the prizegiving evening at Moulton Theatre Studio, Northampton.

First prize: Something To Remember Me By - Anthony Howcroft
Second prize: Gondwanaland - Brenda Ray
Third prize: Another Love Story - Susan Chadwick
Under 18 prize: The Boar - Tom Dixon Humphreys

As Anthony Howcroft is a Northamptonshire writer, there was no separate Northamptonshire prize winner

The other shortlisted stories were

A Simple Solution To A Lifetime Of Problems - Emily Price (U18)
Blue Monsters - Anthony Howcroft
Expectations - Ian J Burton
How To Keep Your Sister's Secret - Lillian Fishman (U18)
If You See Me Walking Down The Street - Al McClimens
Letting Down Rapunzel's Hair - Clare Girvan
My Sister - Reyna Smith-Rutter (U18)
Promises - Helen Foster
The Big Date - Lisa Fox
The Chocolate Apple - Katja Kaine
The Old Man - Derek Keen
The Organiser - Pam Eaves
Words Of War - Katie Bunting (U18)

At least some of these stories will be posted on this website in due course.

This competition, inspired by the
Northamptonshire born master of
short stories, H.E. Bates, was first
launched in 2005, his centennial year.


It is run by the Northampton Writers Group.

Our website is
www.northamptonwriters.org.uk

We are grateful to receive support from Northants County Council

Further information available from
hebatescomp@gmail.com
 
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