Firewords Competition: Shortlist Announced!

29th November 2016
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8th December 2020

After weeks of deliberation, we can reveal the shortlist for our Firewords Writing Competition. A massive congratulations to our top ten!

The Visit by Toni Allen

Last Man Standing by Jen Falkner

After The Dark by James Hatton

Stars by Liam Hogan

Homeland by Katherine Mezzacappa

A Mother Whale Lifts Her Head by Jeanne Panfley

A Good Thing by Megan Parker

Mountain Ash by Nicole Pearson

The Man With No Shadow by Stephanie Percival

The Seventh Sense by Dee Takemoto

The winner and two runner-ups will be announced at the end of the month, so keep your eyes peeled!

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Congratulations to the Finalists who made the shortlist. It must give you, the chosen 10 authors, a massive confidence boost. I'm sure that you all feel deeply honoured to have your efforts recognised. You are all winners to have got this far.

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