Twisted Tongue Magazine
a magazine with a twist
PLEASE NOTE TWISTED TONGUE'S FLASH FICTION COMPETITION
HAS BEEN TEMPORARILY CANCELLED DUE TO TIME RESTRAINTS
WE APOLOGIES FOR ANY INCONVENIENCES
Twisted Tongue’s Flash Fiction Competition Results
1st Place – £35 – Impossible Christmas by Steve Higgins
2nd Place – £15 – Too Late On Time by R S Maddox
3rd Place – Sceptical £5 – by Tom Conoboy
Highly Commended
Swimmers by Tom Conoboy
Kiwi Fruit by Catherine Edmunds
Served Cold by Steff Hall
Words of Wisdom by Jean Harlow
Dying to Share by Margaret Rayson
The Christmas List by Simon Spaulding
Never Enough by R S Maddox
Pizza Face by Dennis Bell
Commended
How It Works by Catherine Edmunds
Thirst by Steff Hall
Son of a Man by Leanne Ray
The Search by Jean Harlow
The Ticket by Rosmarie Epaminondas
Bells of St.Catherine by Walter Arnold
Twisted Tongue’s Flash Fiction Competition Results
1st Place – £30 - The Fairest of Them All by Megan O’Connor
2nd Place – £15 - Tears of a Clown by David Little
3rd Place – £5 - Alone in the Dark by Derrick Knight
Highly Commended
Simple Minds by Kathy Edwards
The Death of Time by Clare Hill
Storm Breaker by John Moore
Lethal Injection By Quinn McKenzie
L. Tor, 1943 by Elizabeth Perrat
Drinks at 6.30 by Robert Wood
Click it! By James Jory
You Call It Fate, I Call It Destiny by Joseph Collier
Commended
Kneedy by Robert Wood
A Thousand Souls by Tammy Jones
Anniversary by Karl Woodward
Satanical Rights by Louise Wells
Manly Scent by Michelle Somerville
Twisted Tongue's Fifth Flash Fiction Competition
1st Place £40 - Clean-Up by Monica Hart
2nd Place £20 - Scent of a Cigar by Jessica Tucker
3rd Place £ 10 - Dance Thumbelina by Steff Hall
Highly Commended
Gingerbread Girls by Catherine Edmunds
Face in the Window by Sharon Birch
Final Destination by Angela Russell
Cold Feet by Cally Taylor
The Gingerbread House-the Final Cut by Sharon Birch
Green Mayonnaise by David Stand
The Longest Night by Steff Hall
Sleep Baby Sleep by Tammy Jones
Commended
Like Collo Hadn't Warned Me by Michael James Treacy
Denial by Chloe Corbett
A Quiet Night at the Asylum by Bob Lock
Crossway by James Jory
Being Five by Sharon Birch
Habit by Steff Hall
Red Sky at Noon by Sue Richardson
The Mirror to My Soul by Anna Pasqill
1st Place – Vixen’s Impulse by Sue Richardson
£35 & Publication issue 5
2nd Place – Marilyn Monroe by Richard Franklin
£15 & Publication issue 5
3rd Place – Till Death Do Us Part by Dawn Sheringham
£5 & Publication issue 5
Highly Commended
All About My Brother by Sharon Birch
A Commotion At Roswell by Janet Hildreth
The Dark Side by Catherine Edmunds
Juliet And The Pea by Jason Dixon
Sometimes by Clarence Knowles
I Woke Up Shaking by Anna West
Eastside, Westside by John P. Lee
One Thousand Tears by Janet Heyworth
Clown Feet by Simon Adams
Battered Life by Sharon Birch
Commended
Lies by Lizza Perrat
Family Trip by Rebecca Latyntseva
Pool by Perry
Darkness Surrounds by Sean Taylor
Justice by Shirley Bell
Raindrops by Angie Stanley
Twisted Tongue's Third Flash Fiction Competition Results
1st Place – The Beautiful Words by Priya Sharma
£25 & Publication in issue 4
2nd Place – A Shifting in the Sands by Paul Freeman
£10 & Publication in issue 4
3rd Place – Wearing His Ring by Sharon Birch
£5 & Publication in issue 4
Highly Commended
The Rapid Descent of the Cool Harpist – Michael James Treacy
Special Treatment – Richard Lawson
Black and White – Elizabeth Perrat
Christmas in July – Susan Christopher
Foundling – Elizabeth Perrat
Illusions of Privacy – Elizabeth Perrat
Commended
Is This Your Child – Sharon Birch
Philip’s Glass – Steven Deighan
The Annual Ritual – Phillip Gething
Perfect Wife – Sharon Birch
Under My Skin – Kirsty Davies
Original Sin – Clare Hill
The Package – Francis Hayes
Fanciful Tales – Angela Russell
Twisted Tongue's Second Flash Fiction Competition Results
1st Place – Extended Time by Tammy Jones
£50 & Publication in issue 3
2nd Place – Burden by Lewis Humphries
£25 & Publication in issue 3
3rd Place – Wardrobe by Meg Kingston
£10 & Publication in issue 3
Highly Commended
Lewis Humphries – Fifteen Minutes
Lisa Hinsley – Remodelling
Meg Kingston – Sylvie’s Inheritance
Paul Zealand – Time to Leave
Commended
Angela Russell – Easy Pickings
Clare Hill – A Bicycle Made for Two
Jane Flynn – Road to Hell
Su Baccini – To Me A Son
Twisted Tongue's First Flash Fiction Competition Results
1st Place – £20 & Publication in issue 2
Post Mortem by Sharon Birch
2nd Place – £5 & Publication in issue 2
Long Way Home by D. B. Cox
3rd Place – Publication in issue 2
Twitchy by Sharon Bell Buchbinder
4th Place – Publication in issue 2
Six Feet Goner by Tom Conoboy
Highly Commended
Polar Mouse by Donna Gagnon
The Intruder by Clare Hill
A Little Bug by Sharon Bell Buchbinder
The Meadows by Elle Bryant
The Wrong Time by Stan Clarke
Petey, You’re Doing A Heck of a Job by Gnomon
Commended
The Fez by Dermot Dooher
Respec’ by Michael Acton
A Taste For Blood by Stephen Firth
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