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Next year's dates announced!
 

12th - 18th November 2012

2012's National Short Story Week will be from Monday 12th to Sunday 18th November. We'll have more details early next year.

 
The Write Lines: author interviews
 
One of the UK's best known broadcasters, Sue Cook, brings her radio programme online for National Short Story Week, with a host of great guests. Listen now!  
Recommended reading list
Discover the latest short story titles and some classic gems. There are recommendations for adults, teenagers and younger children on our recommended reading list.  
Short story competition for students
Our short story competition for Year 7 and 8 students has some fantastic prizes and the short-list judges are two top children's author. Register your school today.  
Women Aloud audiobook
Stories by eleven of the UK's best-selling women's fiction writers are narrated by talented TV, radio and theatre actors, all in support of the Helena Kennedy Foundation. Buy the CD now!  
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Guest editor: Chris Priestley
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Radio 4 short story cuts
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