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These are the 6 lucky writers who have made it through to the Joanne Harris shortlist:
To read the shortlisted entries click on the links below. To download the shortlisted entries to your own computer, PC users should right-click the links below and select 'Save Target As', Mac users should CTRL-click and select 'Save Page as'.
If you don't have a copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader you can get it here.
The viewers' vote has no bearing on the result of the competition and is available on the website only as an opportunity for the public to register which stories in the short list they prefer.
Read Joanne's ending to her story here, download the shortlisted entries and vote on your favourite below.
 | |  | Alison Kerr - WINNER!
Alison Kerr is 32 years old and lives in Glasgow. A civil servant for the Scottish Executive, Alison is an English graduate from the University of St Andrews and writes regularly, but is renowned amongst her friends for starting stories and never finishing them! | | Current number of votes: 23.2%
 Download Alison Kerr's ending to Dryad | |  | Lesley Cunningham
Lesley Cunningham is 41 years old and is from Liverpool. Lesley went back to school to do her 'A' Levels, including English, as an adult. This is the first writing competition that she has entered and she wrote her ending in two days! | | Current number of votes: 50.3%
Download Lesley Cunningham's ending to Dryad | |  | Stephanie Percival
Stephanie Percival is a part-time podiatrist and a mother of three from Rushden. A keen reader, this is the first writing competition she has entered. Although married to an English teacher, Stephanie didn't let her husband see the story before she entered it! | | Current number of votes: 6.9%
Download Stephanie Percival's ending to Dryad | |  | Dan Saunders
Dan Saunders is 28 and lives in London. Dan works for National Geographic as a marketing manager and is due to be married in November. Dan tries to be quite strict with himself about his writing and writes something every day. He is currently working on his first novel. | | Current number of votes: 7.5%
Download Dan Saunders' ending to Dryad | |  | Prue Steel
Prue Steel is in her early fifties and is involved in various voluntary projects. This is the first writing competition Prue has entered. She is a big Joanne Harris fan. | | Current number of votes: 5.5%
Download Prue Steel's ending to Dryad | |  | Rosie Walker
Rosie Walker is a 33-year-old drama teacher from Norwich. Married with a 13 month-old daughter, Rosie has written short plays in the past, but has never entered a writing competition before. She wrote the story very quickly and enjoyed trying to match Joanne's style. | | Current number of votes: 6.6%
Download Rosie Walker's ending to Dryad |
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