Hilary Spiers | Writer | Writing Credits

Competitions and Awards

The Buttons are Coming: Echo Shorts
Published January 2012
http://www.writingeastmidlands.co.uk/writers/echo_shorts/published_stories/
the_buttons_are_coming_by_hilary/

The Hour Glass: Winner
The Times Short Love Story Competition 2008
The Hour Glass.pdf

Here’s Looking at You: Winner
Sandi Toksvig’s Writing Challenge 2007,
Wimbledon Book Festival
(CD recording available by Martin Jarvis)
Here's looking at You.pdf

Cleverclogs: Finalist
Jane Austen Short Story Award 2009
(Included in anthology Dancing with Mr Darcy, Honno Press)
www.chawton.org/news/files/Winner.pdf
janeausteninvermont.wordpress.com/

I Can See it in Your Eyes: 3rd prize
Oundle Festival Short Story Competition 2010
Click here to read her story.

Hinkypunk: Shortlisted
Bridport Prize 2010
http://www.bridportprize.org.uk/winners2010.htm

Love-Lies-Bleeding: Shortlisted
Bridport Prize 2008
www.bridportprize.org.uk/storywinners2008.htm

Lifesaving: Shortlisted
Writers of the Year Short Story Competition 2008

Fiat Lux, Restless Pillows, Nighthawks:
Shortlisted for 3 stories
Wells Festival Short Story Competition 2008
www.wlitf.co.uk/storiesresults08.htm

The Price: Runner up
Woman & Home Short Story Competition 2006
www.womanandhome.com/articles/travelandentertainment/
shortstories/293048/the-price.html

News in Brief: Prizewinner
The DiVerse Poetry Competition 2006
www.northamptonshire.gov.uk

Theatres and festivals

Hoovering on the Edge
Stamford Arts Centre
(Shoestring Theatre – Sept 8 to 12 2009)
www.stamfordshoestring.com/

Thaw (Start Night: new writing forum)
Hampstead Theatre, London 2008
www.hampsteadtheatre.com/content.asp?CategoryID=1119

Mine! (based on The Tempest)
Oundle Festival 2009
www.oundlelitfest.org.uk/programme-of-events/#13

Radio broadcasts

Restless Pillows broadcast
BBC Somerset 2009

Wish Me Luck, Treading Water, Come Out To Play
Rutland Radio 2005 -2006

Anthologies

Blitz E15
Blinking Eye 2006 Poetry Anthology
Selected for inclusion

The Sorting Floor #1 & 2
Lincolnshire CC new writing anthologies
Inclusion of short stories

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