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HG Wells Short Story Competition 2017
Founded by the world-renowned BBC Aeronautics Correspondent Reg Turnill and his wife, Margaret, to celebrate the life and works of HG Wells and encourage creative writing, especially among the young, the prestigious HG Wells Short Story Competition offers generous Senior and Junior prizes and free publication of all shortlisted entries in a quality, professionally published…
HG Wells Short Story Competition 2016
Founded by the world-renowned BBC Aeronautics Correspondent Reg Turnill and his wife, Margaret, to celebrate the life and works of HG Wells and encourage creative writing, especially among the young, the prestigious HG Wells Short Story Competition offers generous Senior and Junior prizes and free publication of all shortlisted entries in a quality, professionally published…
Cassandra Yong, winner of the judge’s special prize 2015 and student at Imperial College London
Page 1 of Cassandra Yong article Page 2 of Cassandra Yong article We have great pleasure in sharing the attached “Feature Focus” article about Cassandra Yong, 2015 winner of the judge’s special prize and student at Imperial College, London. What do you think?
Interview with Will Jarrett: our first ever prize winner
The HG Wells Short Story Competition is now in its 6th year. Back in 2009, our first-ever winner was Will Jarrett, who was just 13 at the time! We caught up with Will to find out how life has changed since winning the £1000 writing prize and to ask: is he still writing? (By the…
Photos from the 2013 prize giving
The Grand Short Story Prize was won by Kate Jefford for “The Yama”. Here’s Kate (right) receiving The Grand Prize from Michael Stainer. Kate Jefford, winner of The Grand Prize. Margaret Turnill, Rosie Vidovix Unsworth and Joshua Lambert who won the Margaret and Reg Turnill Prize. Joshua Lambert, who won the Margaret and Reg Turnill…
2015 HG Wells short story competition
Welcome to the website for the HG Wells Short Story Competition. Stay tuned for information about this year’s competition, including the theme for your stories, local events and workshops, and of course the closing date. In the meantime, do join us on Facebook and Twitter (the links are at the top of the page). Happy…