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September winners – Young writers
In September, we asked for 50 word fiction stories featuring a magazine.
Congratulations to the winners of our September competition. Feeling inspired? Have a go at this month's prompt.
Young writers (12–18) winner
Leo Duman, 14
Swingin roon the lamppost’n straight int’a Tesco. I snatched ma boattle o Irn-Bru’n an ol crinkly magazine. But the bru slipped out’a ma hand, an before ya ken it, the magazine’s lookin like wan o ma maw’s lasagnes. So I kickt it under the roosty cabnets’n, slipped oot with nae glance.
Young writers (5–11) winner
Uzziah Geers, 9
Once an axolotl was crawling through some woods, he tripped over a rock and got sent flying. He got caught in a bird's mouth and it flew over the trees and dropped him in a building. But this was Magazine Co. so he read magazines and lived happily ever after.