It’s always lovely when creative work is recognised for its merits. I’m happy and grateful to have received UK prizes and awards for my children’s novel, and short fiction for adults.

Shoreham Wordfest Poetry Prize 2020 – No Change placed as a top three prize winner

Wells Festival of Literature Children’s Novel Competition 2020 – shortlisted for YA novel Treasure

Bath Flash Award June 2020 – shortlisted for How I summoned a monster

Write Festival Short Story Competition 2019 – winner for The Raindrop

Exeter Flash Fiction Competition 2019 – 2nd prize for Tin Man

Wells Festival of Literature Children’s Novel Competition 2018 – shortlisted for Middle Grade novel The Stone Feather

Winchester Literature Festival Short Story Competition 2018 – Shortlisted and Highly Commended for The Raindrop