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Caleb Azumah Nelson
The BBC National Short Story Award
The BBC National Short Story Award
1 books
Ongoing series
About this series
This annual collection showcases the best in contemporary short fiction. Each volume features the winning and shortlisted stories from the BBC National Short Story Award, offering a diverse range of voices and styles in literary fiction.
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What is the BBC National Short Story Award?
The BBC National Short Story Award is an annual literary prize that celebrates and promotes the art of the short story in the UK. Each year, a collection of the shortlisted stories is published, showcasing new and established voices in contemporary fiction.
Are the stories in the BBC National Short Story Award collections connected?
Each collection features a diverse range of short stories by different authors, and they are not narratively connected. Readers can enjoy each story as a standalone piece, offering varied perspectives and styles within a single volume.