Fiction Factory Short Stories 2021
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Competition Results
1st Place: The News About Leah – Bobbie Allen
Our Judge’s Comments: Moving, poignant, engaging…paints a picture of character…depicts
personalities with conversation and actions …. clearly defined and relatable.
2nd Place: Teaching the Ablative – Ian Plenderleith
3rd Place: A Meeting with Mr Despart – Seán Ó Súilleabháin
Shortlisted entrants (10)
Bobbie Allen
Richard Hooten
Eileen Kelly
Noel King
Michelle Machado
Joshua Peck
Judith Segal
Seán Ó Súilleabháin
Iam Plenderleith
Bev Smith
Longlisted entrants (30)
Tom Adams, Chloe Balcomb, Dianne Bown-Wilson, Tyler Cokrlic, Martin Campbell,
Taylor Cunningham, Hilary Davies, Sally Edmondson, Imi Emike, Penny Frances, Rebecca Forbes, Joanne Gutknecht, Peter Hankins, Rikki Harrison, Clare Hawkins, John Holland, Taria Karillion, Johannes Kerkhoven, Jude Luttrell Bradley, Joy Loggie, Ewan Mcgliesh, Holly Mosher, Jo Mularczyk, Eric Olsen, Conor O’Sullivan, Hugh Offor, Laila Player, John Player, Rebecca Plume, Danielle Ramaekers.