Short Story: CELIA’S NIGHT OUT by Agata Zema

Watch the August 2016 Winning Short Story Reading. 

Reading Performed by actor Geoff Mays

CELIA’S NIGHT OUT  by Agata Zema

Get to know the winning writer:

1. What is your 1pg Short Story about?

A woman, Celia, is driving the forest road home with more anxiety than usual because of the unfavourable weather. She comes upon a situation that turns her life around upon the choices she makes. The end sees her in the back seat of her own car with someone else navigating the route homeward.

2. What genres would you say this short story is in?

Suspense Thriller

3. How would you describe this story in two words?

Distorted interpretation

4. What movie have you seen the most in your life?

The Shawshank Redemption

5. How long have you been working on this story?

The idea was brewing for 2 months and took only one night to write first to last…