Thursday, November 19, 2015

Results!


Congratulations to the following winners in the 2015 CD region short story competition:

OPEN
First: Hayley Solomon (Whanganui), “The Chosen One”
Second: Tony Chapelle (Palmerston North), “Islands”
Third: Antony Millen (Taumarunui ), “Aukati”


& Highly Commended:
David Hill (New Plymouth ), “On Special”
Angela Yeoman (the Wairarapa), “The Earth was Red”
Sean Monaghan (Palmerston North), “The Ocean Outside”


SCHOOL STUDENTS
First: Sophie Thirsk (St Matthew’s), “The Grandpa Walker”
Second: Katherine Spencer (New Plymouth Girls High School), “The Waiting Game”
Third equal: Madeleine Forest (Wairarapa College), “To Enter?”
Third equal : Kadie Wilson (Freyberg High School), “Over the Equator”

& Highly Commended:
Natalie Austin (St Matthews), “Too Many Colours to Cope” and “Going out with a Bang”
Phoebe Livingston (New Plymouth Girls’ HS), “Out There”
Jean Campbell (Wairarapa College), “Staring Death in the Face”
Rayleigh O’Brien (Makoura College), “In Sickness and in Health”

Well done to all!

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

The 2015 Competition is here!

Polish up those pens, limber up those typing fingertips, it's time to think about short stories again!
The 2015 NZSA Central Districts Branch 2015 short story competition opens 1 August and closes 2 October.
So get writing, editing, polishing - no procrastinating!
$1000 prize pool - why not try?!!
Conditions and entry form below.