by Sara Burgess. One of the reasons I love writing is trying to recreate that idea in my head so that any readers can become immersed in it. Authenticity is really important to me, and so is description. Without those you just have a series of actions. So people have to be placed in a... Continue Reading →
The Short Story Competition Game
PLANNING, LOSING AND PERSEVERANCE By Owen Townend. When I feel guilty about mindless typing and unfettered creation, I go looking for competitions. After all, short stories that remain in computer folders all their life are not really serving much purpose outside of the writer’s own amusement and vindication. So I embark on my routine. The... Continue Reading →
2020 Meeting Dates
A list of all the Huddersfield Author's Circle meeting dates for 2020. Please click through for all the details
2019 Adjudicator Competition Results
Results for the 2019 Adjudicator writing competition on the theme of 'Location'.
2019 President’s Competition
Results for the 2019 President's writing competition on the theme of 'Secrets'.
2018 External Competition
Results for the 2018 externally adjudicated writing competition. All the winners and runners up on the theme of "Japan."