2025 Dinesh Allirajah Prize Shortlist
The shortlist for the 2025 Dinesh Allirajah Prize for Short Fiction has been announced. The prize is “open to both published and unpublished writers and aims to seek out the best established and up and coming voices in the form.” The theme for the 2025 prize was “The Unspoken”.
There were eight shortlisted stories from the following authors:
- S. Bhattacharya-Woodward
- JL Bogenschneider
- Edward Hogan
- Liam Hogan
- Taysian Quinones
- Iain Rowan
- Laura Theis
- Francesca Todd
The first prize winner receives £500 and “all eight stories will be published in a Comma Press e-book.” The prize is held in association with the University of Central Lancashire.
For more information, see the announcement in The Bookseller.
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