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Back up to: BBC National Short Story Award

  1. The Waken

    By Jenni Fagan. Story of a young woman on a Scottish island with vengeance on her mind.

  2. Murmur by Will Eaves

    Will Eaves’s story about the price of transgression is shortlisted. Blake Ritson reads.

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

    By Helen Oyeyemi. Office politics turn dark when a newcomer's handbag is upturned.

  4. The Edge of the Shoal

    By Cynan Jones. The winning story of horror at sea. Can the protagonist survive? .

  5. The Collector

    By Benjamin Markovits. Story of a lonely man struggling with recent mysterious events.