Background. Front Row live at the 2019 BBC National Short Story Award ceremony. The closing date for entries was Thursday 5 May 2011 at 5pm. The award was originally known as 'National Short Story Award' and renamed to 'BBC' starting in 2008 to reflect the current sponsor. The largest award for a single short story in the world.
BBC National Short Story Award is a British literary award for short stories. (iv) the BBC National Short Story Award with Cambridge University 2018 or 2019.
The final shortlisted author in the BBC National Short Story Award 2013 is Lavinia Greenlaw, who'll be discussing her entry We Are Watching … The winner receives £15,000 for a single short-story.
BBC National Short Story Award . The Award is one of the most prestigious for a single short story, with the winning author receiving £15,000. Click here to find out more. The longlist and judges for the prize have been announced.
Find out about the history of the prize and previous winners . The Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award. Find out more about the BBC and its work with the short story. In …
The closing date for entries was 18 June 2010. The 2019 winner of the BBC National Short Story Award was Welsh writer Jo Lloyd, who won for ‘The Invisible’, a timeless story set in Wales and inspired by social divisions and folklore. The stories shortlisted for the 2019 BBC National Short Story Award with Cambridge University variously explore the sanctity of the home and family, and the instinct to defend what’s closest to us. The longlist and judges for the prize have been announced. The 2011 prize is now accepting entries. This year, for the first time, the BBC National Short Story Award accepted electronic entries. A story inspired by a brief dictionary entry about an 18th-century woman described as a “voluble hypocrite” has won Jo Lloyd the £15,000 BBC national short story award. The runner up receives £3,000 and three further shortlisted authors, £500 each. The BBC National Short Story Award 2020 with Cambridge University, Books, Room 6015 Radio Drama, BBC Broadcasting House, W1A 1AA. Short stories Read the 2014 BBC national short story award winner Lionel Shriver’s tale of a young traveller’s brush with death, Kilifi Creek, has won the BBC prize. Find out about the history of the prize and previous winners .
In 2005, the National Short Story Prize was launched at the Edinburgh International Book Festival to re-establish the importance of the British story after many years of neglect. The BBC National Short Story Award celebrated its fifth year. A story inspired by a brief dictionary entry about an 18th-century woman described as a “voluble hypocrite” has won Jo Lloyd the £15,000 BBC national short story award.