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  • February 2026

  • Thu 26
    February 26

    Event: Next Generation Short Story Awards

    The Next Generation Short Story Awards is a not-for-profit awards program open to authors writing original unpublished short stories (5,000 words or less per story) in English. Brought to you...

  • March 2026

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    March 2

    Competition Deadline: Brick Lane Short Story Prize 2026

    From the competition website:   The Brick Lane Bookshop Short Story Prize 2026 is now open for submissions to writers from the UK and Ireland! Submissions close at 5pm on...

  • Mon 9
    March 9

    Competition Deadline: Deepings Literary Festival Short Story Festival 2026

    From the competition website:   Theme – Hidden Treasures Please give your story a title, which can be different from Hidden Treasures as long as that is clearly the theme....

  • Mon 16
    March 16

    Competition Deadline: The BBC National Short Story Award 2026

    From the competition website:   The BBC National Short Story Award 2026 with Cambridge University The British Broadcasting Corporation with Cambridge University Award of £15,000 for the winner £600 for four (4) further...

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    March 27

    Competition Deadline: The Julia & Martin Wilson Short Story Prize 2026

    From the competition website:   Broadway Arts Festival launched a short story prize in order to encourage creativity during the lockdown. The prize is generously sponsored and judged by festival Benefactors Julia...

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  • New Episode: Women of Wonder, in ‘A Small, Good Thing’ PodcastFeb 2026
    In this episode Paul March-Russell, discusses the importance of women writers in science fiction and the legacy of the short story collection Women of Wonder (1974) edited by Pamela Sargent. Paul is the outgoing editor of Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction, the co-founder of Gold SF, an intersectional...
  • Book Release: The Short Story Anthology and Women’s Writing by Aleix Tura VecinoFeb 2026
    Dear Members, Please find information below on Aleix Tura Vecino’s new book published by Routledge. Hundreds of anthologies of women’s short stories have appeared in the literary market between the 1970s and now. This publishing and cultural phenomenon is considered for the first time in this book, which argues that,...
  • A Personal Anthology, by Ailsa CoxFeb 2026
    Founding Member of the European Network for Short Fiction Research and Editor of Short Fiction in Theory and Practice, Ailsa Cox, has produced her own Personal Anthology of the short fiction that has helped shape her life as an academic, writer, and reader. A Personal Anthology is curated by Jonathan...
  • A Small, Good Thing Podcast.Jan 2026
    A Small, Good Thing is a podcast about the short story form that features interviews with writers, academics, publishers and short story enthusiasts. New episodes are released every three weeks on Thursdays and are available on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Spreaker and all major podcast platforms. Everyone is welcome get involved...
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    On November 6, 2025, the ENSFR and PesText – International Literary and Cultural Festival hosted an online workshop on “Flash in Translation: Uncanny Objects”. The event was jointly organised by Robert Smid, Paul Knowles, Ines Gstrein and Ildikó Hepp. Eleven writers from four countries – Hungary, Austria, the United Kingdom...
  • Newsletter Issue 2 | 18 June 2025Nov 2025
    ENSFR Newsletter A biannual update from the European Network for Short Fiction Research (ENSFR) Issue 2 | 18 June 2025 Welcome The ENSFR was created as a joint initiative of researchers at Edge Hill University, the University of Angers and the University of Leuven. We’ve now been joined by many...

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    • About
    • ENSFR Team
    • Our Members
  • Events & Deadlines
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  • Resources
    • Academic Short Story Journals
    • Short Fiction Publishers
    • Other Resources
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    • Fiction and Critical Editions
    • Academic Publications
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    • Our Research & Interviews
    • Our Writers
    • Our Reading Group
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