The Global Short Story Competition

Archive for May, 2008

Arts centre backs story competition

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Darlington Arts Centre has confirmed that it is one of the sponsors for the Global Short Competition.The arts centre, in Vane Terrace, has a reputation for encouraging aspiring writers and runs a series of night classes in the subject.

Now the centre has confirmed sponsorship for the monthly competition, which is in its fifth month and has attracted entries from all over the world.

Bonnie Davies, education and outreach officer at the arts centre, said: “We are delighted to be supporting this competition, which continues our work encouraging exciting new writing talent.”

Our April competition has now closed and the stories are on their way to our judge, Fiona Cooper.Yet again, there has been a high standard with entries from all over the world.Our May competition is now open. The success of our competition depends on the number of entries we receive so please do tell your friends about us as well!

All the best

John Dean