If my EdBookFest diary entries seem a little lacklustre, then I should point out that during these first few days of the festival I'm not scheduled to be at many events. From Thursday (Day #6) the activity really ramps up for me, so entries should be … [Read more...]
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EdBookFest 2012 Diary: Day #3 – Of short fiction appreciation and illustrated aliens
Filed Under: Feature Story, Rob Reports Tagged With: A.L. Kennedy, Andy Stanton, Chris Riddell, Colm Toibin, EdBookFest, Edinburgh International Book Festival, Krys Lee, Michael Sandel, Sarah Hall, Tessa Hadley
All-female shortlist unveiled for 2012 Edge Hill Short Story Prize
The 2012 Edge Hill Short Story Prize shortlist has been announced and there is a distinct air of femininity about it. For the the first time in the Prize's six year history, the shortlist is an all-female affair. Drawn from a record longlist of 31 … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Book News, Short Fiction, Short Fiction News, short stories Tagged With: A. J. Ashworth, Comma Press, Edge Hill short story prize, Faber & Faber, Flambard Press, Jonathan Cape, literary awards, Rowena Macdonald, Salt Publishing, Sarah Hall, short fiction, short story collections, Tessa Hadley, Zoe Lambert
Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award 2012 longlist
The nominees for this year's Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award have been announced, revealing a record breaking longlist of 77 short story collections from 17 different countries. Despite a €10,000 drop in the overall winner's … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Book News, Short Fiction, Short Fiction News Tagged With: A. J. Ashworth, Adam Levin, Alfred A Knopf, Alice Peterson, Ana Menendez, And Ohter Stories, Anjum Hasan, Anvil Press, Arlen House, Barbara Unkovic, Biblioasis, BkMk Press, Blackstaff Press, Bloomsbury, Bradshaw Books, Buffy Cram, Cassandra Parkin, Catherine Eisner, Chatto & Windus, Chjarles Christian, Cinnamon Press, Clemens Meyer, Comma Press, D W Wilson, Dagoberto Gilb, Daniel Griffin, Dave Chua, Dave Pescod, David Galef, Diane Awerbuck, Diane Williams, Dina Zaman, Doire Press, Don DeLillo, Douglas & McIntyre, Dzanc Books, Eileen Casey, Éllis Ní Dhuibne, Etgar Keret, Ethos Books, Eugene Cross, Faber & Faber, Farrar, Fiona Kidman, Flambard Press, Frank bill, Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, Freight Books, Greg Bottoms, Grove Press, Hamish Hamilton, HarperCollins, Hogarth, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Jackie Kay, James Martyn Joyce, Jamie O'Connell, Jim Mullarkey, Johanna Skibsrud, Jon McGregor, Jonathan Cape, Joyce Carol Oates, K. L. Cook, K. R. Meera, Keith Jardim, Kevin Moffett, Krys Lee, Laura Boudreau, Laura Maylene Walter, Lorna Goodison, Lou Beach, Lucia Perillo, Lucy Wood, Lysley Tenorio, Mary Costello, Matthew Firth, Matthew Francis, McClelland & Stewart, McSweeney's, Namita Gokhale, Nathalie Serber, Nathan Englander, Neil Campbell, New Island, Nuala Ní Chonchúir, O Thiam Chin, Old Line Publishing, Órfhlaith Foyle, Pamela Ryder, Peepal Tree Press, Penguin, Peter Markus, Picador, Proxima, Rajesh Parameswaran, Random House, Rebecca Rosenblum, Route, Rowena Mcdonald, Sabina Murray, Salt Publishing, Sarah Hall, Shannon Cain, short fiction, Silverfish Books, Stanley Donwood, Stephanie Powell Watts, Stephanie Reents, Steve Almond Lookout Books, Stinging Fly Press, Straus and Girous, Stuart Nadler, Suzanne Kamata, Tangent Books, Tania Hershman, Tessa Hadley, Texas Review Press, Umuzi, University of Iowa Press, University of Pittsburgh Press, Véhicule Press, W. W. Norton & Company, Wayne Price, Will Boast, Willow Spring Editions, Wyatt-Mackenzie Publishing, Yasuko Thanh, ZI Publications, Zoe Lambert