BBC National Short Story Award

Supporting Content

• Meet the Judges 2024

  Meet the judging panel for the 2024 BBC NSSA

  

• BBC Young Writers' Award 2024 open for entries!

  See all the information about the BBC Young Writers' Award 2024

  

• Frequently Asked Questions

  Read the answers to the most frequently asked questions about entering the BBC NSSA

  

• Naomi Wood wins the 2023 BBC National Short Story Award

  Read the announcement of the 2023 winner

  

• BBC Teach - Student Critics with Cambridge University

  Explore our short story reading and teaching resources

  

• Celebrating the short story

  Listen to 25 classic examples of the form here on BBC Sounds

  

• Short Story Podcast

  Hear work by some of the best writers today - including the shortlist in last year's NSSA