Sarah O'Connor

Writer – Playwright – Cannot Save You From The Robot Apocalypse

AWARDS

Peach Baby” Winner, gritLIT’s 2024 Writing Contest, April 2023. Theme: Milestones.

“A Guided Meditation for the End” Shortlist, gritLIT’s 2023 Writing Contest, April 2023. Theme: Journeys.

 “On the Rocks” Prose Winner, Dawson City Authors On Eighth Writing Contest, August 11th 2022. Theme: Overflow.

“Dead Serious” First Place, Rad-io Shorts Podcast Writing Contest 2022. Season 2, Episode 3. Spotify. May 15 2022.

“A Candle for Lucy” Honourable Mention, gritLIT Literary Festival Flash Fiction Contest 2021. April 22 2021. Prompts: a box of matches, a stranger who looks familiar, and a line of dialogue “You (he/she/they) should have seen it coming.”

“What Happened to Natalie?” Honourable Mention, gritLIT Literary Festival Short Story Contest 2020. February 3 2020.

“Jesse’s Room” Honourable Mention, Dawson City Authors On Eighth Writing Contest, August 15th 2019. Published in the Klondike Sun November 27th 2019.

“The End of July” First Place, Hamilton Fringe Festival’s 24-Hour Playwrighting Competition. July 2016.