Lost an Hour? Try a Short Story

March 10, 2013 | M. Elwood | Comments (0)

Did you remember to move your clocks forward before you went to bed last night? We've all lost an hour today and that makes it a good day to read short stories.

The following awards are presented for short story collections

Danuta Gleed Literary Award
Awarded for the best debut short story collection by a Canadian writer in English.


Not anyone's anything

2012 Winner:

Not Anyone's Anything by Ian Williams

The Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award
It is the most lucrative literary prize awarded to short story collections; this year the winner received €25,000.


Anne frank


2012 Winner:


What We Talk About When We Talk
About Anne Frank
by Nathan Englander

• Audiobook
• eAudiobook
• eBook
• Large Print
• Talking Book (restricted to Print Disabled patrons)

ReLit Awards
These awards celebrate Canadian independent publishing by awarding prizes for fiction, poetry and short fiction collection.


Pretty

2012 Short Fiction Winner
Pretty by Greg Kearney

The Story Prize
The winner of this year's $20,000 prize will be announced on March 13.

This year's finalists are:


Battleborn

Stay awake

This is how you lose her

Battleborn by Claire Vaye Watkins

Stay Awake by Dan Chaon
• eBook

This is How You Lose Her by Junot Días
• Audiobook
• eAudiobook

The Story Prize Spotlight Award
This award is given to a collection nominated for The Story Prize that is considered worthy of further attention.


Drifting house

2012 Winner:

Drifting House by Krys Lee

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