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Berkhamsted Writing Competion winners 09

A former pharmacist walked away with the top prize in Berkhamsted's answer to the Booker Prize.

Mother-of-three Rebecca Russell, of Berkhamsted, was awarded a bursary for a creative writing course at Kingston University last night at Waterstone's, High Street.

Mrs Russell, along with all of the winners below, won book Waterstone's vouchers and a copy of the Writers' & Artists' Yearbook.

Author of The Junior Officers' Reading Club, Patrick Hennessey, presented the prizes.

For the full story see The Gazette- Wednesday, November 25.

Below are all of the winners and their stories.

Adult

1st Rebecca Russell The Vow

2nd Michelle Taylor The Cross Word

3rd Jules Wake A Work of Art

16-20

1st Lisa Harbron The Ghost

2nd Sid Sagar Memory B-lock

3rd Thomas Proctor A Man and His Lover

11 - 15

1st Holly Sutherland Walking

2nd Sam Watts Letting Go

3rd Isabelle Brown The Painted Faces

Under 11

1st Holly Crosher The Flames of My Past

2nd Aisha Cooper Snow White – The Truth

3rd Beatrice Clare

Park Paradise

Primary School

1st Haresfoot School Chosen story to be read out by Alex Loveday Chocolate and Treacle's Wondrous Adventure


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