The European Network for Short Fiction Research ✨ We aim to foster and promote research on short fiction across different countries and institutions 🌍
Joined October 2020
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Scratch A4 Summer ‘25 opens today! Send us a fantastic <1000 word story before 26th April!
Judges: @livbignold @tomconagh Denise Rose Hansen
Info on submitting here:
scratch-books.co.uk/scratcha…
Happy new year from the ENSFR! 2025 is an important year for us as it marks the 10-year anniversary of our first ever conference. You can read more about it here: ensfr.univ-angers.fr/2014/10…
The latest issue of the Journal of the Short Story in English @The_JSSE is out! journals.openedition.org/jss…
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Another CFP for a special issue on the Canadian short story!
Special Issue Call for Papers: ‘Uniquely Canadian Cultural Narratives’
Submission deadline: 15 September 2025
For more information click here ow.ly/VToW50TKKZ0
#CFP @SFITAPJournal
CFP: The 2025 conference of the Katherine Mansfield Society will re-examine the importance of place in Mansfield’s writings. The deadline for submitting abstracts is 1st February! More here: birmingham.ac.uk/schools/eda…
CFP for a proposed special issue Orbit: Journal of American Literature, entitled "Thomas Pynchon in Eastern Europe". The issue will be co-edited by Sergej Macura and Molnár Gábor Tamás. More info at the link below: orbit.openlibhums.org/news/7…
Very proud of ENSFR member Sonya Moor (The Comet & Other Stories), who features in the Best British Short Stories 2024 anthology edited by @nicholasroyle and published by @saltpublishing!
The Best British Short Stories 2024 just published 5 days ago! Head to the link below to find out more:
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My piece 'Is being a short story writer sustainable?' is now live on @Writers_Artists.
Thank you for all your insights and for @AbiFAHynes for her help! writersandartists.co.uk/advi…
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I reviewed Duets, a cracking collection of co-written short stories from innovative indie @scratch_books in the print edition of today’s @GuardianBooks @GdnSaturday
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An eclectic and varied shortlist. Fascinating comments on the website from @berniemcgill @tomconagh and @HarrietHirshman
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Very much looking forward to our event on Saturday @britishlibrary as part of their Irish Writers’ Weekend. We have 5 writers reading work from Issues 50 (Summer 24) and 51 (our upcoming winter issue). Full programme information plus tickets for Saturday/weekend available here:
seetickets.com/tour/irish-wr…
The Best British Short Stories 2024 just published 5 days ago! Head to the link below to find out more:
saltpublishing.com/products/…
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✨CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS✨
We're inviting submissions in fiction, life writing, and poetry on the following themes until Friday, 22 November.
✏ Community, Solidarity, Justice
✏ Healing & Repair
✏ Dystopias & Aftermaths
Submit your work: wasafiri.org/about/submit/
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“This is with-out-doubt one of the most essential reads of 2024.”
Fantastic review of Duets by The Manchester Review @mancreview
themanchesterreview.co.uk/?p…
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Two weeks to get your story, novel extract, essay or poem(s) into us.
Submission guidelines and access the Submittable link anseo: stingingfly.org/submissions/
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🗣️✍️Building your Portfolio - how writers can establish themselves through competitions, magazines and more.
Ft. @PKCoeditorMR (co-editor @mancreview), Debbie Taylor (editor @mslexia) and author A.K Blakemore.
#NCWID24
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📣 Calling Black and African writers worldwide!
The Afritondo Short Story Prize 2025 is open for submissions!
This year’s theme is “masks”. Stories must be written in English and between 3,000 to 5,000 words.
Deadline: 23 December
Learn more: commonwealthfoundation.com/o…🔗
Our member @PKCoeditorMR recently presented at a panel for @commapress!
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Last chance to apply for the Bloomsbury Academic Writing Fellowship, in partnership with @Writers_Artists, which offers financial support and mentorship for early career Black scholars based in the UK.
Apply by Sunday 10th November: bit.ly/3B7F7hP
