It’s tooting time in Toot Town! Let’s celebrate your writerly successes.
If you want your name in the October toots, please make sure you post your wins in the October toots thread on the forum.
(PS) If we missed you off the Sepember list, we are extreeeeemely sorry. Give us a nudge via the usual channels, and we’ll add you in).
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Not one but TWO WHQers are on the Comedy Women in Print shortlist. HUGE congratulations to Dara Lutes and Natalie Willbe
Karen Arnold was shortlisted in the Free Flash Fiction competition, and longlisted in the Four Faced Liar competition, and her flash fiction collection Horse Dreams is out now!
Joyce Bingham has a piece of flash fiction in Trash Cat Lit’s What Comes to Light print anthology
Dot Buchanan was shortlisted for the next Hysteria anthology
Jo Clark had a piece published in the Bicentennial Pen Pals An Epistolary Anthology and in Trash Cat Lit’s What Comes to Light print anthology
Soo Doe’s poem Armageddon Outtahere was published in The Candyman’s Trumpet
Mat Gost has a piece in Trash Cat Lit’s What Comes to Light print anthology
Heather Haighs had two pieces published in Wailing and Nashing
Vicky Heath was listed as a New Voice by Top in Fiction for a comedy crime story called Fatal Fiction
Terry Holland had a story accepted for Issue 2 of 13tracks Magazine and got a place on psychogoegraphy workshop organised by The European Writers Salon in Brussels and has a piece in Trash Cat Lit’s What Comes to Light print anthology
Kayleigh Kitt had a piece of a piece of creative non-fiction accepted by Entrails magazine
Jude Pott’s story ‘Things My Mama Taught Me’ was nominated for a Genrepunk Award by Trash Cat Lit, and ‘Hiring That Surrealist Architect Was A Huge Mistake- Bigger On The Inside Than It Looked On The Outside And Still Absolutely No Storage’ was nominated for Best of the Net by Silly Goose
Sarah Lewis, WHQ ringmistress, keeper and bestower of gold stars, judge of this year’s Failing Writers Flash Fiction Competition, has had her story My Feet Like Roots nominated for Best of the Net by Carmen et Error
Sarah Oakes had a piece of flash accepted for the next Flash Fiction Festival Anthology
Mairead Robinson’s story When I Was Born My Mother Ate My Placenta went live at Trash Cat Lit and she has a piece in Trash Cat Lit’s What Comes to Light print anthology
Sarah Royston has a piece in Trash Cat Lit’s What Comes to Light print anthology
Ellen-Arwen Tristram has had a piece of flash fiction accepted by Sextet
Alison Wassell’s story The Chemistry of Friendship won the Shooter Literary Magazine monthly flash fiction competition
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Omg wow, you guys are the absolute literal, figurative, complete BEST. Well frikken done.
And like we said up there, if you want your name in the September toots, please make sure you post your wins in the October toots thread on the forum. OKAY BYE NOW.
