Congratulations to all the longlisted authors and huge thanks to all who entered and continue to support our Award.
| 2018 Bath Short Story Award Long List | |
|---|---|
| Title | Author |
| A Good Black Coat | Mary Fox |
| An Ode To Those Who Believe In Luck | Sherry Morris |
| Benji | Kit Austin |
| Blue Suede Shoes | Florence Knapp |
| Brio | Wes Lee |
| Caving | Abigail Moss |
| Click | Annalisa Crawford |
| Coming Soon, Lol | Ruth Gilligan |
| Dead Load Live Load Dynamic Load | Justine Bothwick |
| Did You Know | L. Van Rensburg |
| Down In The Mud On Limehouse Beach | Nick Petty |
| Educating Susan | Jenny Firth Cozens |
| Everything’s Going To Be Alright | Eleanor Talbot |
| Hawaiian Dynasty Toes | Steve Howe |
| Heimaey | Jonathan Ruppin |
| Hikikomori | Barbara Weeks |
| How Do I Fit Into Your Body Now | Selma Cardoso |
| Kassidee | Keith Mckibbin |
| Lost | Julie Lockwood |
| Moth | Jupiter Jones |
| Nanook’s Igloo | Petra Mcnulty |
| Night Song In The Ecotone | Laura Pocock |
| Non-Stop | Molly Gartland |
| Off-Ground Summer | Henry Peplow |
| Officers Of Adaptation To Climate Change | Dean Gessie |
| Pairing | James Mitchell |
| Rock N Roll Is History | Barbara Weeks |
| Sea Defences | Hilary Taylor |
| Sixty Kilometres Out | Craig Barker |
| St Otterans | Aingeala Flannery |
| Storm Songs | Caroline Ward Vine |
| Synecdoche Zagreb | Nat Newman |
| The Tank | David Shelley Jones |
| Tasting Notes | Sam Reese |
| The Court Order | Aingeala Flannery |
| The Dresser’s Apprentice | Dave Pescod |
| The Floating Girl | Rupert Dastur |
| The Maze Game | Sarah Mackey |
| The Museum Of Dead Crows | Rory Duffy |
| The Other Couple | Sandra Marslund |
| The Plates Of Strangers | Tamara Pollock |
| The Portrait | Bill Macmillan |
| The River Is Always Right | Rachael Dunlop |
| The S.O.S. Dress | Mara Blazic |
| The Shopkeeper’s Wife | Kay Peddle |
| The Willow Woman | Steven John |
| Trespasser’s Tide | David Rea |
| Unravelling | Caroline Ward Vine |
| Waste | Bethan James |
| Witches Sail In Eggshells | Chloe Turner |