Stories Selected for Publication

Congratulations to the following contributors whose stories will be published in the 2023 Stories of Life anthology.

This collection of true stories of faith will be launched on Thursday evening, 16 November 2023, at Tabor College, Adelaide. At the launch, prize winners in the Open and Short category will also be announced. The event will be live-streamed on Facebook. Save the date!

Alison Short I have plans for you

Barbara McKay Out of the ashes

Barry Horner The House that God Found

Catherine McAleer Harbouring Beauty

Charles Yuen The Pink Water Bottle

Cherie Love ‘Let the Children Come to Me’ and God is Our Provider

Colleen Russell Colours of Childhood

Diana Davison Guitar Strums

DJ Blackmore Home Remedy

Esther Cremona The Heart of a Midwife

Grant Lock Terracotta Travellers

Hannah Lamb Giving it all up

Hazel Barker Help from Heaven

Helena Stretton ‘Throw Your Heart Over the Fence’

Jeanette Grant-Thomson Piercing the Silence

Jenny Woolsey Dad and Jesse

Jo Wanmer Dagger in the Heart

Jo-Anne Berthelsen Dear friend

June Hopkins A God-Given glitch

June Hopkins Kisses for Me

Juni Desiree Hoel Monster

Karen Roper The Voice

Kathy Worthing Uprooting

Kylie Gardiner People Matter

Leah Grant Rushing Out the Door

Liisa Grace-Baun No More Tuna Mornay

Nadia Konik Mercy Mission to Ukraine and A Different Kind of Victory

Naomi Currie Psalms 23 isn’t just for funerals

Nesta Hatendi Such is Life

Rebekah Matson Ask Watch See

RJ Rodda Praying for Princess

Roslyn Bradshaw Learning to Ride a Bike and Classic Road Trip

Ruth C Hall Solo with God and Along for the Ride

Simone Field My Hand in His

Steph Penny Kindling

Val Russell Fighting for Life

Wendy Zhong The Night Wanderer