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  • February 2026

  • Fri 13
    February 13

    Competition Deadline: Writers’ & Artists’ Short Story Competition

    From the competition website:   Enter our free annual short story competition and be in with a chance of winning a place on an Arvon Residential Writing Week (worth £985) as well as...

  • Mon 16
    February 16 @ 18 h 00 min - 19 h 00 min

    Event: Materiality in the Short Fiction of Alice Munro: Special Issue Launch

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    This launch event celebrates the publication of a new Short Fiction in Theory and Practice special issue which critically examines materiality in the short fiction of Alice Munro (1931-2024). Throughout...

  • Sat 28
    February 28

    Competition Deadline: Edinburgh Short Story Award 2026

    From the competition website:   Open to writers worldwide, published and unpublished For short stories on any topic up to 2,000 words We welcome stories in all genres: literary, historic,...

  • June 2026

  • Wed 10
    June 10

    Call for Papers: “American Shorts”

    CFP: “American Shorts” University of Lisbon, Portugal, October 29-31, 2026

  • Wed 10
    June 10 - June 12

    Conference: 8th Annual ENSFR Conference at the University of Artois

    University of Artois Arras, France

      We are excited to announce a Save The Date for the 8th Annual ENSFR Conference. The conference will be held at the University of Artois (Northern France) on the...

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  • Flash in Translation: Uncanny Objects15 Dec 2025
    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 202524 Nov 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...
  • Newsletter Issue 1 | 12 December 202424 Nov 2025
    ENSFR Newsletter A quarterly update from the European Network for Short Fiction Research Issue 1 | 12 December 2024 Welcome The ENSFR was created as a joint initiative of researchers at Edge Hill University, Université d’Angers and the University of Leuven. We’ve now been joined by many other colleagues from...
  • Being Human Festival and ENSFR17 Nov 2025
    In collaboration with core members of the ENSFR team, Ed Hogan (Open University) delivered an event called ‘Writing Your Work’ on the premises of Arka Original Funerals, in Brighton, as part of the Being Human Festival [beinghumanfestival.org]. The event, which featured a number of bespoke writing activities, was attended exclusively...
  • CFP: “American Shorts” University of Lisbon, Portugal, October 29-31, 202630 Oct 2025
    The contemporary American short story lives in a context where ‘short’ has tended towards the increasingly economic. Alongside a renewed interest in flash fiction, the 21st century has witnessed an explosion in literary terse forms extending within the web of the digital age, such as twitterature and nano-fiction. Beyond the...
  • Journal of the Short Story in English no. 8421 Oct 2025
    G. Préher and C. Seltzer, editors of the Journal of the Short Story in English (JSSE) / Les cahiers de la nouvelle, are pleased to announce the publication of number 84, a special issue on Joyce Carol Oats, guested edited by Tanya Tomble. It is available online and printed by the PUR.  

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    • ENSFR Team
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  • Events & Deadlines
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    • Academic Short Story Journals
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  • Publications
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    • Our Writers’ Group
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