Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award2011

Given by Cork City Council

56 Works / 57 Items 5,614 Livros 358 Críticas ½ 3.9
"In 2000, the Munster Literature Centre organised the first Frank O'Connor International Short Story Festival, an event dedicated to the celebration of the short story and named for one of Cork's mostrar mais most beloved authors. ... The award is now recognised as the single biggest prize for a short story collection in the world and is presented at the end of the festival." - from web site mostrar menos
Stages:
Todos, Winner (11), Shortlist (50), Longlist (342)
Categorias:
Todos, inaugural (1), No Category (402)
Anos:
Todos, 2015 (9), 2014 (8), 2013 (71), 2012 (72), 2011 (57), 2010 (56), 2009 (52), 2008 (37), 2007 (6), 2006 (29), 2005 (6)

Winner 1

ObraAno
Saints and Sinners por Edna O'Brien2011

Shortlist 5

ObraAno
Gold Boy, Emerald Girl: Stories por Yiyun Li2011
Light Lifting por Alexander MacLeod2011
Death Is Not an Option: Stories por Suzanne Rivecca2011
The Empty Family: Stories por Colm Tóibín2011
Marry or Burn: Stories por Valerie Trueblood2011

Longlist 51

ObraAno
The Meagre Tarmac por Clark Blaise2011
My Life in Clothes por Summer Brenner2011
Blue Blood por Uttara Chauhan2011
The Beggar's Garden por Michael Christie2011
The Young in Their Country: and Other Stories por Richard Cumyn2011
Memory Wall: Stories por Anthony Doerr2011
The Surf Guru por Doug Dorst2011
Circus Bulgaria por Deyan Enev2011
Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self por Danielle Evans2011
Ten Stories About Smoking (Boxed Edition) por Stuart Evers2011
Burning Man: Stories por Edward Falco2011
You Know When the Men Are Gone por Siobhan Fallon2011
Homesick por Roshi Fernando2011
What I Didn't See: Stories por Karen Joy Fowler2011
Storm Warning: Echoes of Conflict (Salt Modern Fiction) por Vanessa Gebbie2011
Last Fling por Sue Gee2011
Celebrity Chekhov: Stories by Anton Chekhov (P.S.) por Ben Greenman2011
The Physics of Imaginary Objects por Tina May Hall2011
Volt: Stories por Alan Heathcock2011
Echoes from the Other Land por Ava Homa2011
One Last Good Time por Michael Kardos2011
Separate Kingdoms: Stories (P.S.) por Valerie Laken2011
Gold Boy, Emerald Girl: Stories por Yiyun Li2011
True North (Salt Modern Fiction) por Andre Mangeot2011
While the Women Are Sleeping por Javier Marías2011
Georgic por Mariko Nagai2011
Crowded Rooms por Prem Nath2011
A Book of Blues. Courttia Newland por Courttia Newland2011
Orientation: And Other Stories por Daniel Orozco2011
Voice of America por E. C. Osondu2011
For Sale By Owner por Kelcey Ervick2011
East of the West: A Country in Stories por Miroslav Penkov2011
I'm A Registered Nurse Not A Whore por Anne Perdue2011
Jewels and Other Stories por Dawn Promislow2011
American Masculine: Stories por Shann Ray2011
Nine Simple Patterns for Complicated Women por Mary Rechner2011
Hot Kitchen Snow (Salt Modern Fiction) por Susannah Rickards2011
Other People por Moya Roddy2011
Cut Through the Bone por Ethel Rohan2011
Crime por Ferdinand von Schirach2011
Having cried wolf por Gretchen Shirm2011
Views Cost Extra: Short Stories por L. E. Smith2011
Portraits of a Few of the People I've Made Cry por Christine Sneed2011
The Secret's in the Folding por Fiona Thackeray2011
Nothing To Declare por Rabi Thapa2011
The Divinity Gene por Matthew J. Trafford2011
Please Come Back to Me: Stories por Jessica Treadway2011
In the Mean Time por Paul Tremblay2011
Aphrodite's Hat por Salley Vickers2011
The Method: and Other Stories (Salt Modern Fiction) por Tom Vowler2011
The Civilized World por Susi Wyss2011

Descrições

"In 2000, the Munster Literature Centre organised the first Frank O'Connor International Short Story Festival, an event dedicated to the celebration of the short story and named for one of Cork's most beloved authors. ... The award is now recognised as the single biggest prize for a short story collection in the world and is presented at the end of the festival." - from web site (English, Member-written)
The Munster Literature regrets to announce that the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award is to be discontinued in 2016. The award was established in 2005 in an effort to increase the profile of the short story form on the literary scene, and to reward those who were judged to have written the best collection of stories that year. Serving our ethos of innovation and development, (English, Member-written)

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