
Ryan O’Neill, 2018 Newcastle Short Story Award judge
We are thrilled to announce the authors selected to be published in the 2018 Newcastle Short Story Award anthology.
Join us at the prize ceremony to find out which of these authors (listed below) will win the prize pool valued at over $7000.
Hear the judge, author Ryan O’Neill, discuss short story writing and this competition.
When? On the eve of the Newcastle Writers Festival, at 5.30pm, 6th April, 2018 in City Hall, Newcastle.
In alphabetical order, the selected authors are:
Shaynah |
Andrews |
Not for Me to Understand |
Sophia Helen |
Barnes |
Look Me In The Eye |
Kate |
Cantrell |
We Caught Her in the Act |
Edyn |
Carter |
Gyne |
Jessica |
Clements |
Blackberries |
Else |
Fitzgerald |
Felidae |
Chris |
Flynn |
Fantasia |
Jean |
Flynn |
Suffering is Universal |
Marlish |
Glorie |
Red Dust & Pearls |
Cassie |
Hamer |
Sculptures by the Sea |
Rhona |
Hammond |
Socks |
Nicole |
Hodgson |
Just One Night |
Stephanie |
Holm |
Grey Gum |
Elspeth |
Ives |
End of Lease |
Roland |
Leach |
G |
Beverley |
Lello |
Blue Day |
James |
McKenzie Watson |
Twin Suns |
Meg |
McNaught |
Fresh Dirt |
Paul |
Mitchell |
A Belt for Buddha |
Rashida |
Murphy |
Strands of Jupiter |
Alexandra |
O’Sullivan |
Lucky |
Jane |
O’Sullivan |
Red Belly |
Hollen |
Pockets |
Water the Colour of Clay |
M.J. |
Reidy |
Dachshunds on Antidepressants |
Emily |
Riches |
A Bad Friend |
Peter |
Rodgers |
The Right Call? |
Dorothy |
Simmons |
Jupiter Rising |
William |
Stanforth |
Animalia |
Wayne |
Strudwick |
Postcard |
Tanya |
Vavilova |
Excess Baggage |
Sanchana |
Venkatesh |
Arranged Marriage |
Joshua |
Wildie |
Saviour |