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WriteWords
Winners' Announcement
Congratulations to the winners and runners-up of WriteWords 2022
Flash Fiction
Winner
Vertigo by Valerie Fox
Runner-up
He Doesn't Believe in Ghosts
by Geoff Mead
Poetry
Winner
Wild Weather by Tina Cole
Runner-Up
Cockpit Voice Recorder
by Germain Canon
Short Stories
Winner
Animal by Mary Francis
Runner-up
The Entertainer
by Kate O'Grady
The following entries made it onto the WriteWords 22 shortlist.
A Pilot’s Ponderings - Shari L Lane
Afterparty - Robyn Jefferson
Almost Like a Heart - Jason Jackson
Everything We Needed - Kate Bird
Holme Wood - Sam Saxton
Paired Corners - Rose Lennard
That book by the man that travelled - Ruth Brandt
The Barn - Kate O'Grady
The Miller’s Daughter - Sarah Carleton
This is what brave looks like - Anne Summerfield
Who could you stand to kiss - Nancy Connors
Wilfrid Fox, veteran physician and arborist, embarks again - Sarah Hill Wheeler
Wonky Syntax - Aneeta Sundararaj
Judges' comments will be published in our WriteWords 22 issue which will be online shortly