Formed over forty years ago, our Writers Circle is based in Felixstowe, Suffolk. Meetings are held in The Room at the Top in Felixstowe Library, normally on the first and third Tuesday of each month commencing at 7.30pm and finishing by 10.00pm. Check this weblog for details of meetings.

There is an annual November to November fee of £30, April to November is £20 and June to November £15. For members preferring to pay at each meeting the charge is £5 per meeting. To contact Felixstowe Scribblers simply email scribblers.1@btinternet.com or the Secretary, catherine.stafford1@ntlworld.com

Wednesday 27 July 2011

The winners...










Please join me in congratulating the winners of the2011 Spilling Ink Short Story Prize
The winning and shortlisted entries will appear in our annual print anthology due for publication November, 2011. Honorable Mentions will appear in Spilling Ink Review: Issue 6 (pending author agreement).


Thank you to all who participated!


1st Place - £250
Iain Paton
Handling Snakes
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2nd Place - £125
Jamie Waller
The Boy Who Died in Vang Vieng
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3rd Place - £50
Daniela I. Norris
Gathering Storm
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Shortlisted
Nicola Belte – The Bull BoysRaylene Brown – At Last, A Seed in the Hollow WombW.F. Lantry – OriginsHarry McDonald – Dead AuthorsJames Murray – Avy and the FishKate Smith – Damascus RoadPatrick Sung – The Death of the Star GazerSammy Wright -Malcolm
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Honorable Mention
Emily Bamford – Up in SmokeBryan Dye – SugarSarah Evans – DuopolyDiana Filar – Things That Are Hard to ForgetGill Hoffs – Firework SandKaren Jones – Colouring InBenjamin Middleton – ActorsMark Sheerin – The Bowie ActJames Smart – TherapyDaan Spijer – Cul de sacMike Wendling – Ethics Exam

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STILL TIME TO ENTERCLOSING DATE

AUGUST 1








500 word max / £425 in PrizesPlus Publication and Free Anthology£5 Entry Fee











10,000 word excerpt£750 in PrizesPlus Publication and Free Anthology£20 entry fee











3,000 word max£875 in PrizesPlus Publication and Free Anthology£5 entry fee