H.E.Bates Short Story Competition

 

   

 

 

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2022

H.E.Bates short story competition.

 

First prize:   Aneeta Sundararaj of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

for her story My Beautiful Illusion

Second prize: Ellen Evers of Congleton, UK

for her story Bring Us Home

Third prize:  Wendy Stedman of Cromer, UK

for her story All The Words I'm Not Allowed To Say

 

 

 

 

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

This competition, inspired by the Northamptonshire born master of short stories, H.E.Bates, was first launched in 2005, his centennial year.

It is run by the Northamptonshire Writers Group

www.northamptonwriters.org.uk

Further information available from hebatescomp@gmail.com