WELKIN MINI 2025 - FIRST PLACE

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Nine One One

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by Sarah Freligh

WELKIN MINI 2025 - SECOND PLACE

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You Say When the Rain Comes, it Will Be a Message From God

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by Karen Baumgart

WELKIN MINI 2025 - THIRD PLACE

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They won’t let you in

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by Nora Nadjarian

WELKIN MINI 2025 - HIGHLY COMMENDED

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A Parable of Slow Songs

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by Guan Un

WELKIN MINI 2025 - HIGHLY COMMENDED

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Rotten Rats

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by NmaHassan Muhammad

WELKIN MINI 2025 - SHORTLISTED PIECES

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Shortlisted Pieces

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by Various Authors

WELKIN MINI 2024 - FIRST PLACE

 

After too many wines at the student club, your friend shows you a photograph of her infant daughter

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by Gillian O'Shaughnessy

WELKIN MINI 2024 - SECOND PLACE

 

Clean Floors

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by Dawn Tasaka Steffler

WELKIN MINI 2024 - THIRD PLACE

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The Nest

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by Karen Baumgart

WELKIN MINI 2024 - HIGHLY COMMENDED

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Please friend, let's not start a cult today

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by Tom Walsh

WELKIN MINI 2024 - HIGHLY COMMENDED

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The 27th Letter of the Alphabet

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by Mario Aliberto III

WELKIN MINI 2024 - SHORTLISTED PIECES

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Shortlisted Pieces

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by Various Authors

FIRST PLACE (2023)

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There are a million ways to say goodbye, and how can I possibly choose?

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by Lindy Biller

SECOND PLACE (2023)

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Scientists are reporting a heartbeat signal in space

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by Sara Hills

THIRD PLACE (2023)

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The Wedding Quilt

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by Susan T. Landry

FOURTH PLACE (2023)

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Where the Hippobit Swims

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by Liz Falkingham

LGBTQ+ Writer (2023)

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A Girl Again

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by Brianna Barnes

Speculative Fiction (2023)

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Following the siren song

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by Maria Thomas

New Writer (2023)

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Chasing the Dark

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by Glyn Matthews

Writer whose First Language isn't English (2023)

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Mountain Song

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by Busayo Akinmoju

Carer for an Adult Dependent (2023)

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The Firefly

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by NmaHassan Muhammad

Historical Fiction (2023)

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The Rant

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by Fiona Milne

Writer with a Disability or Chronic Health Condition (2023)

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The Troll Was a Woman All Along

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by Ali McGrane

Working Class Writer (2023)

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Trap

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by PJ Yeatman

Humorous Prose (2023)

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Earthbound

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by Sarah Wallis