Only one month to go until the deadline for the 2015 HG Wells Short Story Competition!  Happy writing!

Check out the cover for the 2015 anthology!  

  Take a look at the profiles of the outstanding new members of our judging panel – Tony Bradman for the Junior category (www.tonybradman.com) and Carolyn Oulton for the Senior (http://goo.gl/kW4k0K).

Class marks so much of our lives – the entries in HGWellsShortCompetition are revelling in its delicious complexities!

Competition entries coming in now – congratulations! For those needing inspiration – and for some extremely useful ideas for all short story writers – take a look at Writing Short Stories: A Writers’ & Artists’ Companion by Newland and Hershman, published by Bloomsbury.  

Many thanks to everyone who is now following the website and facebook page and also blogging about the Competition and workshops.  It is fantastic! Just over two months to go now until deadline for Competition entries (midnight Sunday 19 July ).

Stewart Ross workshop on Saturday 2 May at The Grand is NOW FULL!

HURRY! Only one place left for Stewart Ross workshop at The Grand on Saturday 2 May A few places remain for Danny Rhodes workshop at The Beaney on Saturday 16 May.

Saturday 2 May 2015: Workshop led by author Stewart Ross. TITLE: CLASSY WRITING – SOME TIPS Prizewinning author and  Creative Writing tutor Stewart Ross is offering this free workshop and Q&A session for all – especially those planning to enter our HG Wells Short Story Competition this year. Venue: The Grand Hotel, The Leas, Folkestone Date: Saturday…