Saveas Writers’ International Writing Competition 2018

Nightmare: Gothic Dreams

Short Story winners

1st place - "Hell’s Bells" by Gabriel Griffin

2nd place - "Lucie and the Moon" by Kerry Ward

3rd place - "Dead Ringer" by K.C.Finn

Short Story Shortlist

"The gods are laughing" by Jean Burnett

"Dead Ringer" by K.C.Finn

"Hell’s Bells" by Gabriel Griffin

"The Change" by Frances Knight

"Weekenders" by Josie Turner

"Lucie and the Moon" by Kerry Ward

Short Story Longlist

"The gods are laughing" by Jean Burnett

"Reunion" by Adam Elston

"Dead Ringer" by K.C.Finn

"Hell’s Bells" by Gabriel Griffin

"The Change" by Frances Knight

"Interest" by Wiktor Kostrzewski

"Hunted" by Grace Moreton

"They came back different" by Eugenie Pusenjak

"Weekenders" by Josie Turner

"Lucie and the Moon" by Kerry Ward

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Poetry winners

1st place - ‘Wavelength’ by Rachel Goodman

2nd place - ‘Lollipop Man’ by Tina Cole

3rd place - 'For the Record’ by Lizzy Huitson

Poetry Shortlist

"Lollipop Man" by Tina Cole

"Wavelength" by Rachel Goodman

"Optimum Weight" by Pamela Trudie Hodge

"For the Record" by Lizzy Huitson

Poetry Longlist

"From a Black Lake" by Graham Burchell

"With the Passing of Days" by Graham Burchell

"Lollipop Man" by Tina Cole

"Ice Palace" by Jo Field

"Escheresque" by Rachel Goodman

"Wavelength" by Rachel Goodman

"Rain over the Moors" by Gabriel Griffin

"Optimum Weight" by Pamela Trudie Hodge

"For the Record" by Lizzy Huitson

"Bluebeard's Cousin" by Mary Mulholland

"Shelley's Heart" by Derek Sellen

"Thing" by Sarah Wimbush

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