Competition Successes
WriteInvite, March 2015 [Winner with Learning to Remember]
WriteInvite, February 2015 [Runner-Up with A Gift For Annie]
Erewash Writers, January 2015 [Winner with Vasily’s Choice]
WriteInvite, January 2015 [Runner-Up with Networking]
Henshaw Press, December 2014 [Joint third with The Butcher Who Wanted To Garden]
Write Stars, September 2014 [Winner ‘Manchester Madness’ with Composition for Two Left Feet]
Scribble Magazine, Autumn 2014 [Best story, as voted for by subscribers, with Arnold the Butcher]
Graham Green Birthplace Trust Creative Writing Awards, 2014 [Winner of the Prize for Best Prose Fiction with Liver and Onions]
WriteInvite, May 2014 [Winner with My Little Red Book]
Deddington Festival, 2014 [Third prize with They Said…]
Berkhamsted Writing Competition, 2014 [Third prize with The Foreman’s Other Diary]
Write Invite, March 2014 [Runner-Up with Snowdrop on the Mountainside]
Over The Edge New Writers’ Competition, 2013[Long-listed with Cruising by Numbers]
Worcestershire Literary Festival, Flash Fiction Competition,
2014 [Long-listed with A View from the Spare Room which was published in the competition anthology Fifty Flashes of Fiction]
Worcestershire Literary Festival, Flash Fiction Competition,
2013 [Short-listed with Danny’s Jacket which was published in the competition anthology Flashes of Fiction]
Worcestershire Literary Festival, Flash Fiction Competition,
2012 [Short-listed with It Takes One To Know One which was published in the competition anthology A Flash of Fiction]
Writers Reign, June 2012 [Runner-Up with The Reversed Decision]
Ashby Writers’ Club, November 2007 [Winner with The Second Pair of Slippers]