Writing Contest Winners – The Creative Competitor

500 Word Fiction Competition Winner

Annette Young — Fri, 25 May 2012 18:31:02 +0000

What a Con!

“‘Ere Darling, take a look at the quality of this” He thrust a torn brochure into her hands. “We can transform your ‘ouse” He sniffed, wiping his nose on his sleeve. “You can trust our ‘igh quality workmanship”

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Summer Ghost Competition Winner

Annette Young — Mon, 21 May 2012 11:51:15 +0000

It didn’t really matter what the doctor had said to her. She was slowly going mad and that was that. There wasn’t even a reason as to why she was hallucinating.

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Character Profile Competition Winner

Annette Young — Sun, 13 May 2012 11:58:55 +0000

We asked for an in-depth character profile using the photo for inspiration. We received a great many amazing profiles and it was a very difficult decision but the winners are...

1st Prize: £100 - Stephanie Judd

2nd Prize:£75 - Audrey Coles

3rd Prize: £50 - Brian Stevens

4th Prize: 3 months Creative Competitor Premier1 Membership - James Harwood

The Winning Profile - by Stephanie Judd

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Crime Writing Competition Winner

Annette Young — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:00:04 +0000

Rob rubbed his eyes wearily. They had kept him up all night the bastards. He felt unkempt, unwashed and weak with hunger. They hadn’t even got him any food and the coffee had tasted foul, it still left a bitter taste in his mouth. He knew he had been subjected to a determined campaign to break him but they hadn’t got what they wanted.

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Dramatic First Paragraph Writing Competition Winner

Annette Young — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:33:16 +0000

This competition required the writers to produce a dramatic first paragraph that would glue us to the page, congratulations go to:

1st Prize: £100 Michelle Harvey

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Free Writing Competition Winner

Annette Young — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:02:51 +0000

This free to enter writing competition required writers to create a story based on the photo and to then submit a summary of the overall story with a maximum of 300 words.

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View from a Bridge Competition Winner

Annette Young — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:38:17 +0000

Time stands still, a hushed sense of age old lore with well-trodden footpaths leading out to the dense greenery around me. Trees arch up to the skylight where slivers of summer sunlight spread a golden hue through the dense vegetation. The forest floor from my tranquil viewpoint is cool and shady

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250 Word Competition Winner

Annette Young — Sat, 27 Aug 2011 19:10:33 +0000

The man that lay in the hospital bed slipped in and out of being her Grandfather, there were glimpses of recognition when he opened his bright blue eyes, now cloudy with dementia...

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Open Poetry Competition Winner

Annette Young — Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:11:18 +0000

The moon shimmered across the icy pond, grey fronds of frozen leaf framing
A scene of perfect harmony
Nature, perfection's best artist, a black, grey sky, streaked with slivers of red beckoned the dawn and
........

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