Thanks to everybody who submitted their lovely stories this month. It was hard to pick a winner and runner up, but here goes:
The winner for September is Kelly Wallace-Artieri with her rather touching story ‘I Rang the Bell’.
https://www.kellyartieri.com/single-post/2018/09/16/I-Rang-the-Bell
Congratulations Kelly, you can use this laurel on your website:
And the runner-up is Darlene Foster with her horror story ‘As the Crow Flies’:
https://darlenefoster.wordpress.com/2018/09/26/as-the-crow-flies/
Congratulations Darlene, and here’s your laurel to use:
Do check out all the other great submissions below. I enjoyed reading them all:
Lady Pamela Rose – Petals in the Wind: http://achronicalofhope.com/2018/09/03/petals-in-the-wind/
Lilly Orchid – Of Dreams and Flying Things: https://inthesilenceoftheday.wordpress.com/2018/09/17/of-dreams-and-flying-things/comment-page-1/#comment-41
Merchant Writes Again – Lips don’t Lie: https://merchantwritesagain.wordpress.com/2018/09/15/lips-dont-lie/comment-page-1/#comment-518
Patrick Walts – With New Eyes: https://patrickwaltsfiction.wordpress.com/2018/09/09/with-new-eyes/
Phil Huston – Evan Who? https://philh52.wordpress.com/2017/01/25/evan-who/
Robert Kirkendall – The Hill: https://robertkirkendall.com/2014/10/17/the-hill/comment-page-1/#comment-765
Tallis Steelyard – Sometimes One has to Cheat: https://tallissteelyard.wordpress.com/2018/09/09/sometimes-one-has-to-cheat/
LOOK OUT FOR ANOTHER ‘SHARE YOUR SHORT STORY’ COMPETITION ON 1ST NOVEMBER!
Tandi Tales said:
Looking forward to your next competition. I hope to take part. Congrats to the winners!
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Stevie Turner said:
Thanks for connecting. There’s another one coming out on Tuesday.
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dgkaye said:
Congrats to talented writers! 🙂
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Jennie said:
Great stories, and well worthy of being the winners.
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Stevie Turner said:
Thanks Jennie.
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Jennie said:
You’re welcome, Stevie.
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Darlene said:
Reblogged this on Darlene Foster's Blog and commented:
I am sooo pleased to announce that my story, As The Crow Flies, won runner-up in the September shorty story contest run by Stevie Turner. Check out the winning story, it is so good, and all the other wonderful entries.
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Darlene said:
Thank you so much, Stevie! I am honoured to be chosen as a winner of this month’s competition as all the stories are excellent.
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Stevie Turner said:
You’re welcome, Darlene. I enjoyed reading your story.
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