The Galley Beggar Press
Short Story Prize 2024/25
The 2024/25 GBP Short Story Prize shortLIST
what Trevor saw | Shastri Akella
Dangerous Materials | Nicole Sellew
Axe Murderer | Susannah Waters
The 2024/25 GBP Short Story Prize LONGLIST
what Trevor saw by Shastri Akella; Linha One by Liz Churchill; Honey by Toril Cooper; Counting Backwards by Garrie Fletcher; The Sound of the Shell by Valentina Gindri; Drumcree Ballee by Gerard McKeown; The School Run by Emer O’Hanlon; Mabbich by C.D. Rose; Dangerous Materials by Nicole Sellew; Axe Murderer by Susannah Waters
special mentions
‘Extreme Rafting’ by Carys Bray; ‘The Damp Expert’ by Imogen Clarke; ‘It’ll Be Fine, It’ll Be Fine, It'll be Fine’ by Susanna Crossman; ‘Pattern Recognition’ by Malcolm Dixon; ‘Inheritance’ by Imogen Osborne
Key information and Dates:
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Winning story £2500 | shortlist £200 | longlist £50 book vouchers + subscription
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Longlist announcement: 4 february 2025
SHORTLIST ANNOUNCEMENT: 24 february 2025
PRIZE ANNOUNCEMENT: 14 march 2025
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