EREKSHUN NEWS: I WON!
Greetings from Planet Errrrth oh Great One! I know it has been around three hundred Aldeberanian years since last I sent you a report from this benighted Planet, for which I apologise. But as you know, my plan is to…
Greetings from Planet Errrrth oh Great One! I know it has been around three hundred Aldeberanian years since last I sent you a report from this benighted Planet, for which I apologise. But as you know, my plan is to…
RULES Submissions must be exactly 100 words including the title and must be entirely original, unpublished and the work of the person making the submission. Submissions must be emailed to jonelkon3@gmail.com. The subject line should contain MEGASAGA ENTRY 6 No…
I have pleasure in announcing the FINALISTS in the UNDER 18 MEGASAGA WRITING COMPETITION BUT FIRST: As I promised, each writer will be given feedback here on their story by the Judges. I hope you will read the feedback carefully…
South Africa is truly a hotbed of writing talent! …as I found when I gave some seminars to a large number of would-be writers through the auspices of the incredible charity, Afrika Tikkun. See https://afrikatikkun.org. Afrika Tikkun work to help…
THIS YEAR FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER…. The OVER 18 PRIZE of £100 is split between BEULAH HARRIS for her brilliant story I in which she evokes the serenity, power and inherent menace of the sea LORNA MALAN for her…
THE JUDGES HAVE SPOKEN…. IT HAS BEEN A HUGE TASK to choose the three best megasagas (over 18s), one of which will be chosen as the winner of the £100 prize in four days time. If YOU are not amongst…
AMENDED! As a result of my mixing up files, I have added and subtracted some of the shortlist. APOLOGIES Congratulations to everybody who submitted an entry! It takes courage to enter a writing competition, so well done! If you haven’t…
JUDGES ANNOUNCED I’M happy to report that this year two well-loved writers will be joining the Panel. They are Laura Sebastian, author of the wonderful Ash Princess series – her website is here https://laurasebastianwrites.com, and Joie Davidow, singer and author,…
£100 for a 100 word story! THE COMPETITION WELCOME BACK to our annal MEGASAGA competition. Once again I am offering a PRIZE of £100 for over 18s, £50 for under 18s for the very best short story, and I mean…