Short story competition
writing

Short Story Competition
Competition decided and winners announced
The Lithgow Youth council are proud to present our first Short Story writing competition.
Entries were received from across the region and we are pleased to announce our winners.
The winner of First Prize is Lily Wardell for her story The Ocean. Congratulations Lily!!
There are 2 Highly commended awards that go to Jake Campbell and Libby Balzke.
The people’s choice award goes to Abbie Payne for her story The Window is a single pane.
For feedback on your stories check out this video by our judge Amy from Varuna House.
Well done to all of our entrants.
Read entries
Click on the links below to read the short stories
The battle between the powerful and the powerless
by Libby Balzke
The window is a single pane
by Abbie Payne
The Ocean
by Lily Wardell
The Green Room
by Jake Campbell