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Original, exciting and innovative writing abounds in this collection of 20 irresistible short stories. Selected from more then 2,000 entries for the 2011 Bristol Short Story Prize, here are 20 superb writers illustrating not only their own talents but, also, the vast spectacle of the short story.
1st Prize: My Girl by Emily Bullock
2nd Prize: The Kitchen at the Lion by Laura Windley
3rd Prize: Reading Turkish Coffee by Laura Lewis
Shortlist:
'No one Has Any Intention of Building a Wall' - Ruth Brandt
Himitsu-Bako - Timothy Bunting
The Bovine Histories - Ian Burton
Dressing for Chess - John Fairweather
Marsaille Tip - Niven Govinden
The Milk Jug - Eluned Gramich
Katie's Sandpit - Naomi Lever
The Flies - Miha Mazzini
What's Eating Him? - Paul O'Reilly
Cats and Elephants - Natasya Parker
Open Mike Night - Robert Perry
The Last Fare - Philip St John
Ernie Breaks - Genevieve Scott
Brown Bag - Safia Shah
Baking Blind - Melanie Whipman
National Gallery - Peter Winder
The Klinefelter's Adventures: Chromosome of Havoc - Rachael Withers