Review: Denis Johnson, Largesse of the Sea Maiden
Largesse of the Sea Maiden by Denis Johnson Published by Random House, January 2018 Reviewed by Gurnaik Johal “It’s plain to you that at the time I write this, I’m … Continue reading
Letter from the Editor – Hiatus
Letter from The Editor The June 2012 issue will be the last Short Review issue for a little while, the journal will be on hiatus for at least a few … Continue reading
World Book Day
In honour of World Book Day today, April 23rd, we thought we’d step out of our English-speaking world and do a round-up of all the short story collections in translation … Continue reading
The Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award Longlist 2012
Hot on the heels of the longlist for the Edge Hill Short Story Prize (for UK short story collections) comes the rather longer longlist for the €25,000 Frank O’Connor International … Continue reading
Edge Hill Short Story Prize 2012 Longlist
There are all too few prizes for published short story collections worldwide, so it’s always exciting when one of them announces its longlist! The Edge Hill Short Story prize for … Continue reading
The 2012 Scott Prize Shortlist
The shortlist for Salt Publishing’s Scott Prize is announced! The winners will have their debut short story collections published. Winners announced in April; congratulations all! (Especially to our own Short … Continue reading
Starting Small: A Guest Blog Post By Tara Fox Hall
This week we welcome Tara Fox Hall, whose first story collection, Just Shadows, was published in January. She tells The Short Review how she got interested in short stories: “Writing … Continue reading
The Story Prize announces its finalists
The prestigious $20,000 Story Prize, awarded annually to a short story collection published in the US has announced the finalists for 2011: The Angel Esmeralda by Don DeLillo (Scribner) We … Continue reading
Happy Fourth Birthday to The Short Review!
Happy birthday! This month The Short Review turns four years old. 439 story collections and anthologies reviewed, by our forty or so reviewers worldwide, and over 250 authors interviewed… We all do what we do … Continue reading
2011 Frank O’Connor International Short Story Prize Shortlist
More congratulations are in order – to the six short story collection shortlisted for the seventh Frank O’Connor International Short Story Prize, three of whom are Short Review authors, I’m … Continue reading
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