Books: The Glasgow Student Short Story Prize

By Elisabeth Ingram

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The Glasgow Student Short Story Prize was founded to support and encourage new writing talent in Scotland, and promote the wider reading and writing of short stories among students. Judged by A. L. Kennedy, this anthology contains sixteen stories from some of Glasgow's most talented new writers.

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Elisabeth Ingram

“There is clarity here and clarity of purpose, no writing for the sake of it, of pushing towards poetry without there being a justification for it in the piece. It’s tight, smooth writing.” – A. L. Kennedy on the winning entry, ‘Taking Care of Joseph’ by Linda McLaughlin.