Shortlist for Open Short Story Competition 2016
We hope to announce the winning entries by the end of this week A Flight of Fancy Big Day Jitters Chasing Summer Eating Honey Annie’s Picture Goodnight, Sleep Tight Like a Mother Mackintosh Man’s Near Miss Message of Goodwill Misreading the Signs Narcissus Never Far From the Tree Opening the Locks Resolution Shoes in the Wardrobe Sixpence for a Tin Bell The Bag Lady To Those That Have We Will Be The Other Animals Please find below our longlist for this competition. We will be sending 20 of these entries to our judge Patsy. If you are not on this list, please do not be disappointed. We received many brilliantly interesting stories and it was difficult to pare the final list down to this and we still have yet to cut it down to 20.
Names of writers will be included after the announcement of results by the end of November. Please don't announce the name of your entry if it's on this list on social media until final results have been announced. To entrants of this competition not on this list please await an email from Debbie in the next few weeks with details of our forthcoming 2017 competition schedule. A Flight of Fancy Annie's Picture Big Day Jitters Broken Chasing Summer Eating Honey Flight Recorder Free Range Goodnight, Sleep Tight Like a Mother Mackintosh Man’s Near Miss Message of Goodwill Misreading the Signs Narcissus Never Far From the Tree Opening the Locks Phalium Glaucum Resolution She's My Daughter Too Shoes in the Wardrobe Sixpence for a Tin Bell The Bag Lady The Blarney Stone The Last Ferrywoman The Maiden's Garland The Tipping Point The Wild Tortoise Chase To Those That Have Unbelievable We Will Be The Other Animals |
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