The Soldier and the Lilac Tree 1998 Bank of NZ Katherine Mansfield Competition Shortlisted 1991 SIWA - Dame Ngaio Marsh Competition Winner 1991 Southern Ocean Review Published
Tea at the Dunedin Savoy 1998 South Canterbury Competition Winner / Published
Unearthing Winter 1944 1998 Takahe Magazine Published
The Invitation 1997 BBC Commonwealth Competition Runner-up / Published
Malignant Siesta 1997 Southern Cross Review Published
My Dancing Grandmother 1996 Joan Faulkner Blake Memorial Competition Winner / Published
The Skater 1996 Takahe Magazine Published
The Summer of the Albatross 1996 Takahe Magazine Published
First Kiss 1994 Auckland Sunday Star Competition Highly Commended / Published
The Summertime Lake 1994 MORE Magazine Published
Nightwatch 1994 NZ Women's Weekly Published
The Returning Journey 1994 Auckland Sunday Star Competition Highly Commended
1992 The Lyre - Massey University Magazine Published
The Unpacking 1993 SIWA - The 1993 Suffrage Trophy Winner
The Dandelionth Tree 1992 Timaru Herald / Aoraki Festival Competition Highly Commended
The Timing 1992 Takahe Competition Highly Commended / Published
The Shuttered Summer 1991 Christchurch Star Newspaper Winner / Published
The Misunderstanding 1991 Rainbow Magazine Published
The Story 1991 New Zealand Jester Magazine Published 1986 Waikato Times Humorous Competition Highly Commended
The Blue Hat 1990 Timaru Herald / Aoraki Festival Competition Winner / Published 1988 Mobile / Sunday Dominion Competition Shortlisted
Mrs Bloomsberry 1990 Cromwell & Districts Arts Council Competition Third
The Lilac Tree 1990 NZWS - Christine Jefferson Award Winner " - Pat Lawlor National Cup Winner
Pamela 1989 Takahe Magazine Published 1986 Dunedin Writer's / Anne Turvey Competition Second
The Waltz 1989 SIWA - Dame Ngaio Marsh Competition Winner
The Girl in the Red Stockings 1988 Western Districts Writer's Competition Second / Published 1987 SIWA - Dame Ngaio Marsh Competition Second
Light on Water 1988 Manawatu Evening Standard Competition Commended / Published
Sun on my Face 1987 Dunedin Writer's / Anne Turvey Competition Winner / Published
A Case of Overdone Tripe 1986 Waikato Times Humorous Competition Highly Commended
D-Day 1984 Radio New Zealand Published
Miss Quinn's Day off 1984 The Writer's News Published