Short story competition: Crossing the Tees

The Crossing the Tees book festival is running its first ever short story competition

The free-to-enter competition is for original, unpublished stories up to 3,000 words on the theme 'crossing the Tees'.

There is a first prize of £100, and runners up prizes of £75 and £50. Winners and shortlisted stories may be published in an anthology.

The closing date is 30 September.

For full details, see the website.

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