The Galley Beggar Press Short Story Prize 2025/26

THE GALLEY BEGGAR PRESS SHORT STORY PRIZE 2025/26 IS NOW CLOSED TO SUBMISSIONS

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LONGLIST ANNOUNCEMENT — 23 February 2026

SHORTLIST ANNOUNCEMENT — 16 March 2026

WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT — 30 March 2026

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Our 2025/26 Short Story Prize judges

Past winners

The GBP Short Story Prize blogs