Short Stories Wanted

A new company, Hollander Literary Agency is now looking for new clients to publish their short stories.

• Use Word doc format only.
• Maximum 25 pages.
• Name & Address, email address, Title, Genre should appear on the front page.
• The story should finish with the words - End of Story
• Please allow 12 weeks for us to read submissions.
• No communication will be entered in to unless we feel there is potential in the story but we will offer advice where we feel it is needed.
• Communication will be to the email shown on Page 1 of the submission.

Submission is by e-mail only to phollander6@gmail.com

Good luck.

Wrekin Writers



Wrekin Writers have launched their own short story competition.

The competition, which closes on 11th July 2011, has a top prize of £150.00 for a short story of no more than 1,200 words.

For more information please go here.

Sex & Our Fine City

Norwich Writers' Circle committee member Lyn Fountain is celebrating another success.

Lyn's short story Sex And The City o'Nourridge was 3rd in the Friends Of Norfolk Dialect Trosher Short Story Competition 2011.

This Sunday evening - the 16th - FOND's annual pantomine at North Elmham Village Hall is set to feature the competition prize-giving and a chance to hear the winning works.

For more information on the competition and more, please go to norfolkdialect.com.

People's Friend

Congratulations to NWC committee member Lyn Fountain who had a short story published in The People's Friend towards the end of last year.

Lyn's story, entitled A Footballer In The Family, was featured in the issue dated 6th November 2010. We hope to listen to the story at one of our forthcoming meetings.

Night River

Sally Newton’s recently launched website now gives you the opportunity to download and read her Norwich Writers' Circle competition winning short story, Night River.

This fast-paced children’s adventure story won The Cooper Prize earlier this year, and is well worth checking out.

For more, please visit sallynewtonsworld.com.

Anne's Anthology

Congratulations to Norwich Writers’ Circle member Anne Olerenshaw, who is having a short story published next month.

Anne's story, which focuses on the thoughts of a dying man stranded in the desert, will be included in the Flesh And Bone anthology published by Gatehouse Press.

We look forward to reading this intriguing tale.

Short Story Success

Congratulations to Norwich Writers' Circle Vice President June Sutton who had her short story, The Edge Of Lonely, published in an edition of Woman's Weekly last month.