National Short Story Week News

Visit our recently relaunched blog for the latest news on National Short Story Week

Below are our three projects for National Short Story Week 2011. You can also read updates about these projects on our National Short Story Week blog.

Student Short Story Competition registration now open

On November 7th, we'll be launching a fantastic short story competition for Year 7 and Year 8 students. Our shortlist judges are Aidan Chambers (The Kissing Game) and Chris Priestley (Tales of Terror series). The competition is now open for registration and places are limited! Read more...

Women Aloud audiobook buy now

Listen to stories from eleven of the UK's best loved women's fiction authors, in our charity audiobook, Women Aloud. All the proceeds from this audio anthology will go to support The Helena Kennedy Foundation. This double CD with more than 2 hours of stories is now available. Read more...

The Write Lines: Sue Cook interviews listen now

One of the UK's most experienced broadcasters, Sue Cook, brings her radio programme The Write Lines online for three exclusive shows to tie in with this year's National Short Story Week.

The three programmes cover British Short Stories, Women's Fiction and Children's Fiction.

Celebrating the short story and the short story writer

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