Writing Spirirt short story award - Second Round Shortlist announed

A little later than we had hoped, but nevertheless, here's the shortlist from the second round of our Writing Spirit Short Story Award: 

Frances Browner, "The Hottest Place on the Stretch"
Kathleen Curtin, "The Pen"
Ronan Flaherty, "The Homecoming"
Louise Hegarty, "The Lost Novel"
David Podlipny, "Brown"
Eunice Yeates, "Not Before Thursday"

Round three of the competition is currently open, and the entries are flooding in. Anyone and everyone - including those already on the shortlist - are welcome to submit!  The deadline is September 30th.

For details of the €1000 prize and how to enter, visit:  http://writing4all.ie/writing-spirit