Winners: short story competition 2012/13

Short Story Competition 2012 – The Results

The stories have been read and the judging is completed. We thank all of you who entered and commiserate with those who were not placed. There were four prizes this year – the usual first, second and third prizes, plus the Devon Prize; we congratulate you all.

First prize
The Right Time to Fly, by Shirley Golden from Hampshire

Second prize
I Am My Brother's Keeper, by Michael Powell from London

Third prize
The Incident on the Number Thirty-Six, by Ceri Lowe-Petraske from Bristol

Devon Prize
Saving the Goss, by Ian Chamberlain from Teignmouth

Runners-up: (in alphabetical order)
See no Evil by Christian Cook
Icarus and the Cautious Man by Paul Green
Miles from Home by Sue Hoffmann
Poetman by Neil Howell
Sofa by Harriet Kline
Sisters by S.G. Norris
Jellyfish and Rice by Tracey S Rosenberg