The
Australian Crime Writers Association has announced the final
shortlist for the 2016 S.D. Harvey Short Story Award. The following list that
includes a celebrated novelist a prize-winning essayist, and a trio of
outstanding writers.
- The Adjustment by Honey Brown
- Sisters in Red by Joshua Kemp
- The Caretaker by Jemma Tyley-Miller
- The Hall Chimp by Robbie Arnott
- Flesh by Sharon O'Brien
These five stories
will fight it out for this year’s first prize of $1500 and second prize
of $500. The winning story will be published in the upcoming issue of
online arts magazine Kill Your Darlings and all the shortlisted authors
will receive a year’s online subscription to KYD.
The S.D. Harvey
Short Story Award is an annual competition organised by the Australian
Crime Writers Association (ACWA). It is part of the prestigious Ned Kelly
Awards, celebrating the very best in Australian crime writing.
The award is named
after the late writer, journalist and producer Sandra Harvey, who along
with her partner in crime writing, Lindsay Simpson, blazed a trail not
only for investigative, true crime writing in Australia, but also for
women writers in the industry.
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Go across to their website for more information, While you're at it, click on the membership site and fill out to join, or just receive their newsletter.
http://www.austcrimewriters.com/content/announcing-2016-sd-harvey-shortlists
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