# Event Details - **Event Name**: Writing Award-Winning Short Stories with Ola Awonubi - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: What makes a short story stand out to judges, editors, and publishers?About this EventJoin Ola Awonubi, award-winning author and creative writing tutor, for a focused and practical session on crafting short fiction that resonates. Ola is the author of the recent Amazon bestsellers The Marriage Monitoring Aunties Association and A Nurse’s Tale (One More Chapter Books, HarperCollins.She holds an MA in Creative Writing and Imaginative Practice from the University of East London. In 2008, her short story The Pink House won first prize in the National Words of Colour competition, followed by The Go-Slow Journey, which received first prize in the Wasafiri New Writing Prize in 2009.Ola has spoken at a range of literary festivals, including the Hammersmith & Fulham Writers Festival, the Black British Book Festival (Manchester), and the London Festival of Writing (Jericho Writers). She also delivers regular creative writing workshops in libraries and community spaces.This no-frills, content-rich workshop draws directly on Ola’s experience winning short story prizes and mentoring emerging writers. It offers clear guidance on how to strengthen your storytelling and write short fiction that leaves a lasting impression.In this session, participants will explore:· What judges and editors look for in award-winning short fiction· Common pitfalls in short stories — and how to avoid them· How to craft stories that resonate, surprise, and linger with the readerDesigned for aspiring and emerging writers, this session focuses on practical insight rather than theory. There will be advice based on the authors own writing journey plus examples from other writers.Whether you are submitting to competitions, literary magazines, or simply want to improve your short fiction, this session will help you write with greater confidence and impact. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/writing-award-winning-short-stories-with-ola-awonubi/100001981578228825 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals, contests, workshops, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fwriting-award-winning-short-stories-with-ola-awonubi-tickets-1981578228825 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Walthamstow Library - **lat**: 51.5845836 - **long**: -0.021254 - **full address**: Walthamstow Library, High Street, London, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Waltham Forest Libraries (https://allevents.in/org/waltham-forest-libraries/18756786) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/3079a448daa6372bde143205511a3f0f7b1bdbe7bf586dc058115c42aca38a10-rimg-w1024-h1536-dcf5edea-gmir.jpg?v=1771526095 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/cd7324ad192f6ce026d75995d12dc23a97a85133f3d94c5160749a1f86d53b34-rimg-w400-h400-dcedded7-gmir.jpg?v=1771526094 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 02:30 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Walthamstow Library, High Street, London, United Kingdom - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 GBP - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Waltham Forest Libraries - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** art, literary-art, festivals, contests, workshops, storytelling - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Writing Award-Winning Short Stories with Ola Awonubi ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Writing Award-Winning Short Stories with Ola Awonubi", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/3079a448daa6372bde143205511a3f0f7b1bdbe7bf586dc058115c42aca38a10-rimg-w1024-h1536-dcf5edea-gmir.jpg?v=1771526095", "startDate": "2026-03-07", "endDate": "2026-03-07", "url": "https://allevents.in/london/writing-award-winning-short-stories-with-ola-awonubi/100001981578228825", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Walthamstow Library", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "High Street", "postalCode": "E17 7JN", "addressLocality": "London", "addressRegion": "EN", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "51.5845836", "longitude": "-0.021254" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "What makes a short story stand out to judges, editors, and publishers?", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "2026-03-07", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/london/writing-award-winning-short-stories-with-ola-awonubi/100001981578228825" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/london/writing-award-winning-short-stories-with-ola-awonubi/100001981578228825", "price": 0, "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Waltham Forest Libraries", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/waltham-forest-libraries/18756786", "description": "Official Waltham Forest Libraries EventbriteFollow for library and online events, news and more from libraries across Waltham Forest (Chingford, Walthamstow, Leyton and Leytonstone).We will be advertising our regular events and activities." } ] } ] ```