Interview with Jeff Gardiner, author of A Glimpse of the Numinous
Interview with Jeff Gardiner, author of A Glimpse of the Numinous reviewed by AJ Kirby What do you understand by the word ‘numinous’? I think of it as a way of … Continue reading →
Edge Hill Winners and Frank O’Connor shortlist
It was a win for the TV writers at the 2010 Edge Hill Short Story Prize ceremony this year: Jeremy Dyson, co-creator of The League of Gentlemen, scooped the main … Continue reading →
Cork City – Frank O’Connor Short Story Award Longlist
Here’s the longlist of short story collections for the 2010 Cork City – Frank O’Connor Short Story Award, now in its sixth year. Say the organisers: “The longlist is almost … Continue reading →
Edge Hill Short Story Prize Longlist Announced
The Edge Hill Short Story Prize, now in its third year, is the UK’s only literary award that recognises a published collection of short stories, and this year they have … Continue reading →
Short Lit Bits March
Short-stories-on-film #1: Electric Literature has released a new video, for Matt Sumell’s story, Little Things, animated by Vance Reeser. Sumell is the first “emerging” writer to feature in EL alongside … Continue reading →
Sunday Times Short Story Prize Longlist
The first annual Sunday Times short story competition, at £25,000 for a single story now the most lucrative prize in the world for writers published in the UK, has announced … Continue reading →
Short Lit Bits Jan/Feb
Entertaining tidbits from the world of short fiction.. In Memoriam #1: JD Salinger dies aged 91. “His stories presented readers with an utterly natural, strange and often disturbing landscape. Few … Continue reading →
Short Circuit’s Virtual Book Tour Lands Here!
We normally only talk about short story collections here at the Short Review, but we’re making an exception in order to take part in the Virtual Book Tour for an … Continue reading →
Short Lit Bits Dec 2 – eBooks and Audio
New website Spoken Ink is a great addition to the short story audio download sites. Short stories read by professional actors – including stories by Short Review authors Vanessa Gebbie, Kevin … Continue reading →
June issue out now!
With this issue we welcome TSR’s new deputy editor, Diane Becker, very glad to have her! And in a bumper issue this month (well, ok, it’s the same size, but … Continue reading →