Crossing the Tees Short Story  Competition 2019

Budding authors and creative writers – share your stories with us for a chance to appear in a published anthology and take home a cash prize.  There is no theme to the competition.

1st Prize £100 | 2nd Prize £75 | 3rd Prize £50

Free to enter and open to everyone aged 16 or over, terms and conditions apply. Closing date for entries is midnight 31 July 2019

Download an entry form here:  Short Story Competition Entry Form 2019

Crossing the Tees 2019 Short Story Launch Night

We were thrilled to receive so many entries for the 2019 Short Story competition and, as ever,  it was difficult to choose a winner.

The  winners were announced at a celebratory event on December 3rd

Crossing the Tees Short Story Competition 2019

Winner

Carlin How Kunoichi by Phoebe Wheeler

Second Place

Leaning by Helen Johnson

Third Place

The Diamond Necklace by Fiona Murphy McCormack

Highly Commended

Going to Graceland by Ann Cuthbert

‘Tis the Season by Bridget Lowery

Peace Muted by Holly Peters

The Waters of Time by A.D. Watts

Thanks to everyone who took part and well done to those who made the shortlist.