Over the last couple of months my posts have been about writing competitions and I’ve just found another one for you that looks very much worth entering. All you have to do is carry on this story starter to make your own story of up to 1000 words: ‘The night we left was wild, … Continue reading
Thanks to everyone who entered the recent competitions! And congratulations to the winners of: ALICE JONES: THE GHOST LIGHT RosieJayne Bennett, Simon Williams and Gaynor McClarey ♥ FENN HALFLIN AND THE FEAR ZERO Anne Cunningham, Crystal Hall and Lucy Georgeson ♥ ST GRIZZLE’S SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, GOATS AND RANDOM BOYS Jessica Cunningham, Claire Thompson and Tess Brooker ♥ WAITING FOR … Continue reading
Thanks to everyone who entered Patricia Elliott’s competition to win a copy of the latest, fantastic Connie Carew adventure, Ship of Spectres. The three lucky winners are….DRUM ROLL… Gita Ralleigh, Jessica Cunningham and Natalie Cleary. Well done. A book will be in the post shortly. Happy reading! Continue reading
From time to time, writing competitions come to my attention and I think of you! Here are a few I thought might be fun, so grab your pencil or your pen or your computer or whatever you like to write with, and get stuck in! You might fancy the BBC 500 Words Story Competition – find … Continue reading
Four brilliant brand-new books have just been added to our Competitions page – so get entering! You can enter for your own kids, for yourself, for your school library…but don’t put it off! https://girlsheartbooks.com/competitions/ Continue reading
Are you over 16? Or do you know someone who is? Do you like entering competitions? Is this the year you’re going to published? Or re-published? Is this the year you create the cover of a prize winning book? (You need to be over 18 for the illustrator one.) Floris Books has two brilliant competitions … Continue reading
Huge congratulations to: Mary O’Mahony, Jodie Cox, Gemma Wright, amani msque, becky butler, Denise Lawrence, Andrea Upton, Rhian Ivory, Liz Taylor and Jo Clarke, who each win a copy of THE SECRET OF NIGHTINGALE WOOD by Lucy Strange Emily Egan, Helen Williams and R Macdonald, who each win a copy of BLACK POWDER by Ally Kerrick Isabella Morgan, Karen Ennis and Clara Egan, who each win a copy … Continue reading
I am running a writing competition for younger readers who like to write their own spooky short stories. Continue reading
Congratulations to the following people, winners in our September giveaway! ROSE IN THE BLITZ: Debra Applegate, Megan Adams, Val Hartley THE SECRET COOKING CLUB: Arianne Dunne, Jo Ealand, Jo Clarke THE GREAT FIRE DOGS: Denice Copland, Adeinne Tonner, Jennifer Moville Your copies should be with you soon! If you weren’t lucky this time, don’t forget to check back soon – we’ve got more comps … Continue reading
We have a WINNER. Yes, it’s you Sally Hamerton! Jane Louise Jones and her publisher Curious Fox will send you a set of the SUPERFAIRIES books soon. Well done 😉 Continue reading
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