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Writing competition winners and runners up

2022 Writing competition winner

2022 Writing competition winner

Read the joint winning entry from the 2022 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'Speechless' by Clare Durham. Read more

Published: 1st January, 1999

Updated: 3rd January, 2023

Author: Alice Keane

2022 Writing competition winner

2022 Writing competition winner

Read the joint winning entry from the 2022 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'Size Nine, Black Leather, Velcro Fastening' by Jill Waters. Read more

Published: 2nd January, 1999

Updated: 3rd January, 2023

Author: Alice Keane

2022 Writing competition shortlisted entries

2022 Writing competition shortlisted entries

Read one of our four shortlisted entries from the 2022 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'The Girl Who Could Talk to Bees' by Dominic Silk. Read more

Published: 3rd January, 1999

Updated: 3rd January, 2023

Author: Alice Keane

2022 Writing competition shortlisted entries

2022 Writing competition shortlisted entries

Read one of our four shortlisted entries from the 2022 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'I'm a Legend' by David McVey Read more

Published: 4th January, 1999

Updated: 3rd January, 2023

Author: Alice Keane

2022 Writing competition shortlisted entries

2022 Writing competition shortlisted entries

Read one of our four shortlisted entries from the 2022 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'Cupcake' by Jane Ricot Read more

Published: 5th January, 1999

Updated: 3rd January, 2023

Author: Alice Keane

2022 Writing competition shortlisted entries

2022 Writing competition shortlisted entries

Read one of our four shortlisted entries from the 2022 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'Psychedelic Moth' by Tony Oswick Read more

Published: 7th January, 1999

Updated: 3rd January, 2023

Author: Alice Keane

2021 Writing competition winner

2021 Writing competition winner

Read the winning entry from the 2021 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'Face to Face' by Gavin O'toole. Read more

Published: 9th December, 1999

Updated: 23rd December, 2022

Author: Lois Tavernier

2021 Writing competition runner up

2021 Writing competition runner up

Read the runner up entry from the 2021 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'Our Field' by Richard Wilson. Read more

Published: 13th September, 2000

Updated: 23rd December, 2022

Author: Lois Tavernier

2021 Writing competition shortlisted entries

2021 Writing competition shortlisted entries

Read one of our our three shortlisted entries from the 2021 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'Confessions of an Airport Terminal' by Andrea Southern. Read more

Published: 13th December, 2001

Updated: 23rd December, 2022

Author: Lois Tavernier

2021 Writing competition shortlisted entries

2021 Writing competition shortlisted entries

Read one of our our three shortlisted entries from the 2021 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'Just Stay Connected' by Natalie O'Keeffe. Read more

Published: 13th December, 2001

Updated: 23rd December, 2022

Author: Lois Tavernier

2021 Writing competition shortlisted entries

2021 Writing competition shortlisted entries

Read one of our our three shortlisted entries from the 2021 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'Second Time Around' by Arleen McCombie. Read more

Published: 13th December, 2001

Updated: 23rd December, 2022

Author: Lois Tavernier

2020 Writing competition winner

2020 Writing competition winner

Read the winning entry from the 2020 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'How I spent my weekend' by Anita Gait. Read more

Published: 2nd January, 2021

Updated: 23rd December, 2022

Author: Alice Keane

2020 Writing competition joint runner up

2020 Writing competition joint runner up

Read our joint runner up entry from the 2020 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'Fresh Air' by Laura Williams. Read more

Published: 12th January, 2021

Updated: 23rd December, 2022

Author: Alice Keane

2020 Writing competition joint runner up

2020 Writing competition joint runner up

Read our joint runner up entry from the 2020 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'Holiday Snaps' by Hazell Ward. Read more

Published: 12th January, 2021

Updated: 23rd December, 2022

Author: Alice Keane

2020 Writing competition shortlisted entries

2020 Writing competition shortlisted entries

Read one of our six shortlisted entries from the 2020 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'To Be a Pilgrim' by Ellen Evers. Read more

Published: 3rd February, 2021

Updated: 23rd December, 2022

Author: Lee Priestly

2020 Writing competition shortlisted entries

2020 Writing competition shortlisted entries

Read one of our six shortlisted entries from the 2020 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'Flower Face' by Karen Vallerius. Read more

Published: 3rd February, 2021

Updated: 23rd December, 2022

Author: Lee Priestly

2020 Writing competition shortlisted entries

2020 Writing competition shortlisted entries

Read one of our shortlisted entries from the 2020 Ovacome Writing Competition: 'Amazing Avatar' by Lesley McCall. Read more

Published: 3rd February, 2021

Updated: 23rd December, 2022

Author: Lee Priestly

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