Events & News in the Tees Valley

Light Years: Tees Valley international writing competition

If you live in or come from the Tees Valley, you have the chance to enter a huge international writing competition with a cash prize of up to €1400. Entrants are invited to send a short story by 10 January 2010 to Middlesbrough Council. The prizes will be awarded in public in Oberhausen, Germany, in a ceremony that includes readings and a supporting program. The theme for this event is ‘Light Years’. For more information, see www.litaward.de.