One in which her mother doesn’t die tragically giving birth even though it means sacrificing any likeness to Mary Shelley. One in which her father spends weekends at home (like other dads) instead of showing people Grand-Design houses he wants himself. One in which her older brother isn’t in his room all day listening to DarkContinue reading “Oxford Prize: She writes herself a different life by Susan Wigmore”
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The 2024 summer long-list
We are thrilled to announce our long list for the summer Oxford Flash Fiction Prize 2024 in partnership with the Bodleian Libraries’ Kafka: Making of an Icon exhibition at the University of Oxford. Congratulations to all of the authors who reached the list and for all those who entered this round. As always, we saw a wonderfulContinue reading “The 2024 summer long-list”
New Voice Award: Eomma, where are we going? By Yossi Eun-Chong Rosen
Eomma says it is time for bed. Eomma makes me pee in the urinal outside. Appa is asleep. The blanket hugs me. Eomma kisses my forehead. The candle dies. – I can’t sleep tonight. The sheets are cold. My eyes are open. The moon is in the window. – Eomma packs me potatoes for school.Continue reading “New Voice Award: Eomma, where are we going? By Yossi Eun-Chong Rosen”
The 2024 winter short-list
We are thrilled to announce our short list for the winter Oxford Flash Fiction Prize 2024. Congratulations to all of the authors who reached the list and who will be awarded publication in our next anthology and a workshop with The Flash Cabin. If your story is listed, please do not identify which story belongsContinue reading “The 2024 winter short-list”
The 2024 winter long-list
We are thrilled to announce our long list for the winter Oxford Flash Fiction Prize 2024. Congratulations to all of the authors who reached the list and for all those who entered this round. As always, we saw a wonderful range of genres, topics and stories from all over the world, and it was hugelyContinue reading “The 2024 winter long-list”
