We have another great selection for the raffle at the festival this year. Thank you very much to everyone who has donated prizes. All proceeds going to the National Penny Brohn Cancer Help Centre, based in Bristol. Nicola Keller, our volunteer who has sold the raffle tickets for several years will be selling tickets at the festival again. Tickets cost £1.00 each. Raffle drawn last thing on Sunday. You need to bring cash for the raffle.
Prizes
Books
A selection of recent National Flash Fiction Day anthologies including Mudlarkingthe newest anthology. Donated by NFFD.
A copy of THow to Fold a World Map ‘ the 2025 Bath Flash Fiction Anthology. Donated by Bath Flash Fiction Award.
Bundle of the three newly published winning Novellas-in-Flash from the 2026 Awards donated by Ad Hoc Fiction
Copy of The Neverlands An award winning novella in flash donated by author, Damhnait Monaghan
Copy of award-winning novella in flash Aerth donated by author, Deborah Tomkins
Fancy notebook and pen with surprise in the inside pocket, donated by Jude Higgins
Wine
2 bottles of red wine donated by Cole Beauchamp – Por Supuesto is Cole Beauchamp’s passion project. At her vineyard in Valle De Uco, Argentina, she makes an elegant, rich Malbec and Owner’s blend, with the varieties changing each year depending on the harvest.
Events, Mentoring and Courses
A free place, on an online Flash Fiction Festival Day, dates to be arranged this Autumn donated by Bath Flash Fiction Award (worth £35.00) includes video recording.
Donated by Writer and writing professor from US, David Schuman, mentoring session
Donated by writer and writing teacher, Alison Woodhouse, feedback on 1000 words of flash
Donated by Mack McKenna. Copy-editing or proof-reading. Up to 10,000 words – to be used in up to three chunks.
Donated by writer and writing teacher Ingrid Jendzrekewski, a mentoring session
Donated by writer and writing teacher Marie Gethins a detailed edit report of a short story of up to 3000 words OR on two flashes of up to 1000 words each and a follow-up Zoom call of 30 minutes.
Donated by writer and writing teacher from the UK, Alison PowellI. A free space on her ‘Get Your Flash On!’ workshop with WriteClub on Sunday 20th September for the raffle. The online workshop runs from 6-8pm and will offer examples of excellent flash for discussion, a chance to discuss processes for writing and editing flash and prompts to inspire new work.
Donated by writer and writing teacher, Matt Kendrick
1.2x places on BOTH summer workshops (A Snowglobe on an Iceberg AND What is Learnt in the Cradle) / choice of date to suit the winners (4 prizes in all here)
2.3x choice of recording of one my recorded workshops: https://www.mattkendrick.co.uk/workshop-recordings
3 prizes here
3.1x £20 voucher to use on my editorial services
Donated by writer and writing teacher, Kathy Fish from the US
Two prizes:
Two workshop packages (includes three 90 minute workshops at a value of $150 each!).
Donated by SmokeLong Fitness
A year of SmokeLong Fitness worth $390!
Donated by SmokeLong Quarterly
