November 2025 Competition

To enter, and for full competition rules, see: How to Enter

Brief:  Write a short story (300 words) imagining Licoricia of Winchester travelling from her world in 13th-century England to the streets of 21st-century Winchester. What would she see? How would she feel? Who would she meet? What questions might she ask or answer? Your story should capture the imagined spirit of Licoricia and reflect on how her legacy lives on today.

(max 300 words)

Deadline October 25th 11:59pm

Adjudicator: Emily Stiles

Results

First Place: A New World By Rachel O’Neill

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