Calling all performers, writers and spooky story lovers of Macclesfield.

Do you have what it takes to write and perform your own ghost story?

A contest has been launched to find Macclesfield's most fearful fable.

The ghost story competition has been organised by Macclesfield and Congleton performing arts company West Kingston Productions, to be held at a venue on Sunderland Street.

The Snowgoose reopened this summer for the first time since the pandemic, and are hosting a slew of cultural events like this one. (Image - Alexander Greensmith / Macclesfield Nub News)

West Kingston Productions are putting on a showcase of local talent at The Snow Goose, Macclesfield on Friday November 4, and you could be in with a chance of winning a place in the lineup!

As well as having the chance to perform at the scare-filled line-up, you will also win 10% of the profit from the ticket sales of the event of which the winner will perform at.

The winner will also earn discounts for family and friends to come to the event (as will all entrants irrespective of victory).

The contest is free to enter. Each ghost story should be between 10 - 20 minutes narrated length.

Anyone can enter the ghost story contest. (Image by Enrique Meseguer from Pixabay)

The story should be written to be narrated. This can be done as any type of character monologue, or in third person.

Dare you write your own original ghost story and submit it to be in with a chance of winning the opportunity to read it live at this event?

Macclesfield: Learn more and submit your entry at this link.

For more information about West Kingston Productions, please follow them on social media.

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