‘The Last of the Shower’, a new story by UEA writer Sue Healy, has won the 2011 Highlands & Islands Short Story Association competition. Sue
(pictured) graduated from the Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) MA in 2009 and has since also won the 2010 Waterford Annaghmakerrig Award, the 2010 Ted O’Regan Award, and the 2011 Molly Keane Memorial Award. Earlier this year she
was highly commended for The New Writer Annual Award, and has been shortlisted on three occasions previously for the Meridian Award and once for the Wells Literary Festival Award. Her fiction has also been published in the ‘New Europe Writers Anthology’, ‘The Moth Literary Magazine’ and ‘The New Writer Magazine’. Sue teaches creative writing in prisons and runs her own creative writing workshops: www.suehealy.org
Sue Healy wins Short Story Prize
