24 January 2013
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Six writers have been shortlisted for the Costa's inaugural short fiction award, which has a first prize of £3,500 ...
Six writers have been shortlisted for the Costa's inaugural short fiction award, which has a first prize of £3,500
The prize is for a single short story of up to 4,000 words.
The shortlist is:
• Guy le Jeune, Small Town Removal
• Avril Joy, Millie and Bird
• Sheila Llewellyn, Dislocation
• Chioma Okereke, Trompette de la Mort
• Angela Readman, Don't Try This at Home
• Salley Vickers, Mown Grass
The stories were selected by a panel of judges, and then put to a public vote, which has now closed. The winner will be announced at the Costa awards ceremony on 29 January.
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