Fickle Fiction from the Pen of Gayle Beveridge

Short Stories

‘Get Teddy’ First Prize Winner in the Eastwood/Hills Literary Awards 2011 – Short Story Section

‘Aunt Sassy’ was shortlisted in the Flash500 2011 June Quarter Flash Fiction Competition. http://www.flash500.com/index_files/wsq11.htm

‘Cry of The Plover’ was published by Ether Books on the Ether App for iPhone.

‘Perhaps Tonight’ short listed in the Very Short Story April 2011 Competition. http://sitebuilder.yola.com/en_US/ide/index.jsp?siteid=8a4986c828e5513e0128e99027973914

‘Blue Willow’ was highly commended in the Stringy Bark Flash Fiction Award 2011 and published in Between Heaven and Hell ISBN: 978-0-9870922-2-9

‘Unnamed’ was runner up in WOW! (Women on Writing) Winter Flash Fiction 2011 Competition and showcased on their website http://sitebuilder.yola.com/en_US/ide/index.jsp?siteid=8a4986c828e5513e0128e99027973914

Also long listed for 100 Stories for Queensland http://100storiesforqueensland.org/?p=49

‘Bloody Mongrel’ First Prize Winner in the Global Short Stories February 2011 Competition and is showcased on their website http://www.globalshortstories.net/februarywinners2011.pdf

‘The Footsnake Story’ was highly commended in the Stringy Bark Short Story Award 2010 and published in The Umbrella’s Shade ISBN: 978-0-9870922-0-5 http://www.stringybarkstories.net/The_Stringybark_Short_Story_Award/Bookshop.html

‘April’s Perfect Cuppa’ Published January 2011 in ‘Positive Words Magazine’, ISSN: 1447-3720 (PO Box 798, Heathcote 3523, Victoria)

‘Jim the Invincible’ Commended in the Pauline Walsh Short, Short Story 2010 Literary Competition presented by Eastwood /Hills Fellowship of Australian Writers.

‘Espresso’ Published in September 2010 in ‘Mosaic’ an anthology by Bridge House Publishing. ISBN: 978-1-907335-07-5 http://bridgehousepublishing.co.uk/default.aspx

‘Postcards from Wumberidgee’ Highly Commended in the Positive Words Short Story and Poetry Competition 2010

‘Laced with Black Thread’ Honourable Mention in WOW! (Women on Writing) Winter Flash Fiction 2010 Competition

‘After the Wake’ Second Prize Winner Flash500 First Quarter Competition 2010 and showcased at www.flash500.com (http://www.flash500.com/index_files/second.html)

‘The Garramoda’ Shortlisted for the Writers’ Village Best Writing 2009 Award and showcased in April of 2010 at http://village.writers-village.org (http://www.writers-village.org/10-1-beveridge.php)

‘Cry of The Plover’ Shortlisted for the Writers’ Village Best Writing 2009 Award and showcased in January of 2010  at http://village.writers-village.org (http://www.writers-village.org/gayle-beveridge.php)

‘Danhooden’ Highly commended in November 2009 in The Best of Times Short Story Competition # 8 – a competition for humorous short stories, and published on their website: http://spiky_one.tripod.com/comp8.html

‘The Peacock’s Lair’ Published in Nov/Dec 2009 issue of ‘The Chick Lit Review’ http://chicklitreview.org/novdec_2009_romance_Gayle_Beveridge.aspx

‘Snapshot’ Published September 2009 in ‘Positive Words Magazine’, ISSN: 1447-3720 (PO Box 798, Heathcote 3523, Victoria)

‘Not Dead Yet’ First Prize Winner 2008 Boroondara Literary Awards and published in August 2009 in ‘Award Winning Australian Writing 2009’, ISBN 9781877096617 (Melbourne Books www.melbournebooks.com.au)

‘Trolleys International’ Commended in Best of Time Short Story Competition # 7 in November 2008 and published on their website www.geocities.com/spiky_one/comp6.html?200810

‘Afternoon Tea in Amberley Lane’ Published in July 2008 in ‘Positive Words Magazine’, ISSN: 1447-3720 (PO Box 798, Heathcote 3523, Victoria)

‘Last Day’ Shortlisted in Positive Words Short Story Competition 2008.

‘The Possum’ Published in July 1996 in ‘Short Stories ‘96’, ISBN: 1 875583 11 4

Poetry

‘I Didn’t Know’ Commended in Positive Words Poetry Competition 2008  

Twitter Fiction   

Many of my twitter fiction stories have been published on line by others including:  

One Forty Fiction, Trapeze Magazine, Cuento Magazine, West Uist Chronicle, Pic Fic by Folded Word,7x20, and Seedpod Publshing.