2025 Book for Children Results
Winners
1st Mel Darbon
2nd Joley Dutton
3rd Katherine Shingler
Local Author Paul Roberts
Congratulations to Mel Darbon for her winning entry Owl in the Attic in the Book for Children Competition.
Our thanks go to the shortlist team and to Fleur Hitchcock, our 2025 Short Story Judge. Without our judges we wouldn’t be able to run the competitions.
| Position | Title | Author |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Owl in the Attic | Mel Darbon |
| 2nd | Arn Frys Angelic Fortunes and Frauds | Joley Dutton |
| 3rd | Sidelined | Katherine Shingler |
| Local Prize | Earthstone the Silver Serpent | Paul Roberts |