Short Review Author Among Story Prize finalists
The $20,000 Story Prize, run by Larry Dark (who Sarah Salway interviewed for us here), is an very prestigious annual book award for short story collections written in English and … Continue reading
Scott Prize Winners
Salt Publishing have announced the winners of their inaugural Scott Prize for Short Fiction. Congratulations tothe four authors whose debut short story collections will be published later this year: Patrick … Continue reading
Guest post: Rose Metal Press interviews itself on short short stories and hand-stitched chapbooks
We are delighted to have the wonderful Rose Metal Press, independent publishers of “hybrid genres specializing in the publication of short shorts, flash and microfiction; prose poetry; novels-in-verse or book-length … Continue reading
Simon Van Booy Wins 2009 Frank O’Connor award and Chris Beckett gets a two-novel deal
Congratulations to Simon Van Booy who is this year’s winner of the 35,000 Euro Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award for his collection, Love Begins in Winter! We will be … Continue reading
Short story news roundup
Some exciting news from Short Story World. First, Electric Literature, the new lit zine that is available in print, as an eBook, or for your Kindle of iPhone, and pays … Continue reading
"Most Imaginative" Sci Fi Author Wins the Edge Hill Prize!
Shocker in the short story world – Chris Beckett, author of the Turing Test, published by Elastic Press, has beaten heavyweight writers of “literary fiction” Anne Enright, Ali Smith, Gerard … Continue reading
