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THE 2014 WINNING & COMMENDED AUTHORS

 OF

 THE SEÁN Ó FAOLÁIN SHORTSTORY COMPETITION

First Prize  €2,000 , publication in the literary journal Southword,
plus a week-long residency at Anam Cara Writer's and Artist's Retreat Centre.


Susan Maier-Moul's 

'Pleasure' (USA)

Second Prize  €500 and publication in Southword.


Kathy Conde's 

'This is the place where it all breaks down: A family alphabet' (USA)

Runners-Up

Annemarie Neary's 'Remote Control' (UK)
Brian Petkash's 'Flood' (USA)
Ger Galvin's 'Crow' (IRELAND)
Julia Patt's 'Stealing the Ace' (USA)


Highly Recommended Stories
(Longlist in alphabetical order)

Dominique Cleary's 'Dopamine & Debussy' (IRELAND)
Jane Harrington's 'All God's Children Gonna Take a Ride' (USA)
Martin Keating's 'Six Thirteen' (IRELAND)
Lyn Di Iorio's 'Girl with Translucent Skin' (USA)
Trisha McKinney's 'Bicycle Wheel' (IRELAND)
Maura Pelletieri's 'Whale' (USA)
Pauline Ryan's 'Tablecloth' (AUSTRALIA)
Richard Scarsbrook's 'Blink' (CANADA)
Jill Widner's 'The Empty Houses' (USA)
Michelle Wright's 'Blur' (AUSTRALIA)