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 Penny Brohn Cancer Help Centre, an organisation helping cancer sufferers nationally, 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 cash for the raffle collection
Prizes
Books
A selection of recent National Flash Fiction anthologies including Mudlarking the 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 winning Novellas-in-Flash from the 2025 Awards donated by Ad Hoc Fiction
Copy of ‘The Neverlands’ A novella in flash donated by the author, Damhnait Monaghan
Copy of ‘Aerth’ novella in flash donated by the author, Deborah Tomkins
Fancy notebook and pens Anonymous donation
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 Sessions 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 teacher, Alison Woodhouse. A critique of 1 or 2 flashes up to 1000 words total
Donated by writer and writing teacher Ingrid Jendzrekewski from the UK: A Mentoring session
Donated by Writer and writing professor from US, David Schuman, mentoring session (details coming soon)
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 from the UK 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
3.1x £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).
