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Entries in the 2015 Mahurangi Matters Short Story competition are starting to trickle in and already it looks like the judges are going to have a tough time choosing a winner.The competition has two categories – open fiction and teen fiction (written by a teenager). The winner of the open fiction will receive $400 and the winner of the teen section will receive $250. Runners up in both categories will receive book vouchers from The Village Bookshop in Matakana.
Stories should be no more than 1400 words and they must have a link with the Mahurangi district. The best entries will be published in our January paper and online. The judges are local author Lorraine Orman and Warkworth librarian Lisa Outwin.
Aspiring authors have until October 30 to submit their stories.
Entries must be an original unpublished short story and must be submitted with an official entry forms.
Entry Forms and Terms & Conditions
You can also collect these from the office at 17 Neville Street, Warkworth
Good luck!
