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Congratulations to Lorna Fergusson Winner of the #HNSLondon14 Short Story Award
The results of the contest were revealed by judge Ian Skillicorn, founder of Short Story Week, on Saturday 6th September at #HNSLondon14. It gives us great pleasure to publish the full results here. Our grateful thanks go to the reading panel: Charlotte Betts, Carol McGrath and Ouida Taafe who diligently read all the entries, even though we extended the deadline. Ladies you are real troopers! Congratulations go to the writers of all the stories listed, but especially to Lorna Fergusson for a very accomplished piece of writing! Well done everyone! 1st place: Salt by Lorna Fergusson 2nd place: The Man with No Hands by Anne Aylor 3rd place: For Love of Megan by Mari Griffith The 6 shortlisted stories for the HNSLondon14 Award are as follows: Salt by Lorna Fergusson The Man with no Hands by Anne Aylor For Love of Megan by Mari Griffith Wolfgang by Dorita Avila 1654 by Len Tyler The Holdup by Carol Fosdick The 12 longlisted stories for the HNSLondon14 Award are as follows: Salt by Lorna Fergusson The Man with No Hands by Anne Aylor For Love of Megan by Mari Griffith Wolfgang by Dorita Avila 1654 by Len Tyler The Holdup by Carol Fosdick Little Round Top by Richard Buxton The Lions of London by...
Historical Novel Society Conference: LONDON, UK, 5th to 7th September, 2014
The Historical Novel Society Conference alternates each year between the UK and America. Last year the Conference was in Florida. The previous London Conference was in 2012 and we have archived our site for information about the wonderful speakers and networking opportunities that make this event such a success....
#HNSLondon14 Short Story Award – submissions invited
We would like to invite submissions for the 2014 Historical Novel Society Conference Short Story Award. This prestigious competition is open to all delegates at #HNSLondon14 and the closing date: 15th August 2014 extended to 31st August 2014. Up to 2500 words : historical set : open theme : e-submissions only Prizes: £100 and the HNSLondon14 Short Story Cup Please CLICK HERE to submit your entry via the Short Story Award Submission page. Full rules and guidance available...
Help signpost the way to #HNSLondon14 with an icon for your blog
If you are attending HNSLondon14 in any capacity, or perhaps you are unable to attend but would still like to support the event, you may wish to signpost the way to the Conference by placing our icon in the sidebar or footer of your blog. We have produced a slightly different code for WordPress and Blogger powered sites and two different sizes of icon which hopefully meet the needs of most blogs. To get this HNS signpost button to link your blog with the HNS Conference, you don’t need to download the image, the code will display it in your sidebar and clicking on the icon will take your readers to the front page of HNS-Conference.org.uk. We have full instructions about how to display this icon on your Blogger or WordPress blog on our Promotion page....
Anna Power
Anna Power joined the Johnson and Alcock literary agency in 2001 and looks after a list of award-winning and bestselling novelists, historians and journalists. Her broad interests range from literary and historical fiction through to more commerical genres such as psychological suspense and women’s fiction. She looks for great storytelling and a striking voice, and particularly enjoys discovering and working with debut writers. Her growing children’s list is made up of writers focussing on the 8+ through to teen markets. On the non-fiction side Anna is interested all things historical, and works with academics to bring their ideas to a general readership. She also represents cookery writers, restaurants, designers and journalists. You can find her on Twitter at...
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