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BBC National Short Story AwardEpisodes

  2. 2023 BBC Young Writers' Award Showcase with Katie Thistleton

    Listen to the five shortlisted stories from the 2023 BBC Young Writers' Award

  22. The Waken by Jenny Fagan

    Joanna Vanderham reads The Waken by Jenny Fagan

  23. The Edge of the Shoal by Cynan Jones

    Jamie Parker reads The Edge of the Shoal by Cynan Jones

  24. The Edge of the Shoal by Cynan Jones

    Jamie Parker reads The Edge of the Shoal by Cynan Jones

  25. Murmur by Will Eaves

    Blake Ritson reads Murmur by Will Eaves

  26. if a book is locked there's probably a good reason for that, don't you think? by Helen Oyeyemi

    Tamara Lawrance reads Helen Oyeyemi's short story.

  27. BBC National Short Story Award 2015: Welcome

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