
We’re delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2019 Dorothy Dunnett Society/Historical Writers’ Association Award for an unpublished short story.
The DDS/HWA Shortlist 2019
Joanna Dodd: Cissy Mullins
Liz Kershaw: Finding a Way Home
Julie Evans: Lancashire Census of 1881
Monique Hayes: Mileage
Kate Jewell: The Daisy Fisher
Cathy De’Freitas: The Queen’s Jewel
Our final round judges had a difficult time choosing from an excellent longlist and we thank them all for their time, effort and thoughtful work narrowing the list down to the final six. They are: Matt Casbourne of Prelude Books, Pamela Gordon of the Dorothy Dunnett Society, HWA committee member and writer Antonia Hodgson and Norah Perkins of Curtis Brown.
Congratulations to all six shortlisted authors!
See the 20 short stories longlisted for the 2019 competition.