Nine to Noon Short Story Competition launched. Get typing!

Nine To Noon

English - August 29, 2021 21:30 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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Announcing the first ever Nine to Noon Short Story Competition! The prize? Five winning stories will be produced for radio and broadcast on Nine to Noon in November. Your story must be with us by 1 October, to be judged by acclaimed authors Tina Makereti and Harry Ricketts. The competition is open to anyone over 16 years of age and stories should be as close to 2,000 words as possible. Winners will be announced on 29 October. Kathryn speaks with judges Tina and Harry for tips on getting started, what they think makes a good short story and what they'll be looking for in the winners.