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WELCOME TO WATFORD WRITERS' COMPETITION PAGE

This month's competition was Flash Fiction with the theme: The Sea.


We received 12 entries and they are now below, ready to read and score. 


Please download one of the forms provided in order to score. If you are unable to use, please send your scores in the body of an Email to ianwelland@hotmail.co.uk 

3pts for your first fav; 2pts for your second fav; 1pt for your third fav. No other scores are required.


REMEMBER: 

If you have entered the competition, you must score. If you do not score, your entry will be withdrawn. No correspondence will be entered into.


All scores must be Emailed to ianwelland@hotmail.co.uk and received by 7pm on Friday 24 July 2026.


Results will be announced at our Zoom meeting on Monday 27 July 2026.


GOOD LUCK TO ALL THOSE WHO ENTER

SCORE SHEETS

FF Score Sheet - The Sea (docx)

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FF Score Sheet - The Sea (doc)

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THE ENTRIES

ENTRY 1 - The Beachcomber (pdf)Download
ENTRY 2 - The Listener (pdf)Download
ENTRY 3 - Reflections (pdf)Download
ENTRY 4 - The Lantern (pdf)Download
ENTRY 5 - Seaside Blues (pdf)Download
ENTRY 6 - The Threshold (pdf)Download
ENTRY 7 - Not Dressed For Swimming (pdf)Download
ENTRY 8 - Starfish (pdf)Download
ENTRY 9 - The Pearl Khalil Carries (pdf)Download
ENTRY 10 - New Horizon (pdf)Download
ENTRY 11 - Life Sentence (pdf)Download
ENTRY 12 - The Tide Turns (pdf)Download

Group members are respectfully asked when contributing to meetings either in written form or verbally, or entering our competitions, not to use potentially harmful derogatory terms, words, themes, or language, likely to cause offence.


In all submissions or discussions we would encourage group members to ask themselves if they align with the following guiding principle of being: True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, Kind to all.

CONTACT US

For enquiries about our group, please Email: Mike Lansdown  mike.lansdown@hotmail.co.uk  


Group members are respectfully asked when contributing to meetings either in written form or verbally, or entering our competitions, not to use potentially harmful derogatory terms, words, themes, or language, likely to cause offence.


In all submissions or discussions we would encourage group members to ask themselves if they align with the following guiding principle of being: True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, Kind to all.


DISCLAIMER:

The ownership of all works uploaded on this website belongs to the author and does NOT represent or reflect the views of Watford Writers as a whole.


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