“After the Flood” by Janey Harvey

First place in our local history writing competition and winner of the Joan Stephenson Trophy.

“King of the Cattle Market” by Lucy Grace

Second place winner in our recent local history writing competition.

“A Night Lost To The Past” by C.L. Peache

Winner of 3rd place in our recent local history writing competition.

Competition Deadline Day! (More or less…)

You've still got a few hours to get your stories about Newark winging their way into our inbox. The official deadline is midnight tonight, Friday 18th May. However... ...we won't actually have time to access the inbox until the afternoon of Sunday 20th. This is nothing to do with any weddings or football matches, honest!…

Two Days Left! Get Your Entries In!!

Yes, just two days left to send us your short stories for our open writing competition especially for those lovely people living in and around Newark-on-Trent. All you have to do is pick a moment (or several, if you can squeeze them in) from Newark’s past and write a short story (1500 words for adults,…

Newark Writing Competition: 1 Week to go!

One week left to get your Newark stories in! Remember, the deadline is 18 May!

Local Writing Competition! “Newark Stories from the Past”

Fosseway Writers are pleased to announce the launch of a new competition for writers in the Newark area on the subject of "Newark Stories from the Past".