Posts tagged 'BBC National Short Story Award'
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Our favourite short story writers
Posted 2 October 2012 The winner of the BBC International Short Story Award 2012 is announced tonight, live on BBC Radio 4's Front Row. Nikesh asked the shortlisted authors to tell him who their... Read 'Our favourite short story writers ' -
'A short story must have a single mood and...
Posted 26 September 2012 Nikesh asks this year's BBC International Short Story Award shortlist what they thought about all this and whether they agreed with the above quote by Edgar Allan Poe and whether... Read ''A short story must have a...' -
Who shot the strawberry picker?
Posted 12 March 2012 To celebrate this year's Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award, we have assembled top short story writers to construct a spontaneous short story, like a game of consequences.... Read 'Who shot the strawberry picker? ' -
Avast... the year of the short story!
Posted 25 January 2012 I am currently reading three short story collections simultaneously (not literally simultaneously - just swapping between books story to story). One is by Jon McGregor, the twice runner-up of the... Read 'Avast... the year of the short...' -
Jon McGregor on writing
Posted 23 January 2012 Here's a great video interview with Booktrust favourite Jon McGregor on his writing, featuring some great advice for writers... Read 'Jon McGregor on writing ' -
Steve Wasserman on The Short Story Book Club
Posted 17 October 2011 London has more than its fair share of Book Clubs. A cursory search on Meetup.com reveals a group in every corner of the city, catering for even the most niche... Read 'Steve Wasserman on The Short Story...' -
Our Favourite Short Story Collections
Posted 13 September 2011 The shortlisted authors for this year's BBC National Short Story Award choose their favourite short story collections... Read 'Our Favourite Short Story Collections '







