‘Santa Fe’ by UEA alumnus Max Lury has won the Galley Beggar Short Story Prize. Max Lury (pictured) graduated from the MA (Prose Fiction) in 2021, having previously completed a BA in Philosophy at Edinburgh University. He was previously longlisted for the 2022 Brick Lane Bookshop Short Story Prize. Max will receive £2500 for winning […]
Galley Beggar Prize
Max Lury & Rabia Kapoor longlisted for Galley Beggar Prize
Two UEA alumni have been longlisted for the Galley Beggar Press Short Story Prize. Max Lury (pictured), who graduated from the MA (Prose Fiction) in 2021, is nominated for his story ‘Santa Fe’; and Rabia Kapoor, who graduated from the MA (Prose Fiction) in 2022, is nominated for her story ‘The Perils of Sleeping on […]
Naomi Wood, PJ Johnson and Mahreen Sohail longlisted for Galley Beggar Prize
Three UEA writers have been longlisted for the 2023 Galley Beggar Press Short Story Prize, which is worth £2,500 to the winner. Naomi Wood, who graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2008 and from the PhD in Creative & Critical Writing in 2013 and is now a Senior Lecturer in Creative […]
Lauren Van Schaik and Edward Hogan shortlisted for Galley Beggar Prize
Two UEA alumni have been included in the shortlist of three for this year’s Galley Beggar Press Short Story Prize. Edward Hogan, who graduated from the Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) MA in 2004, is nominated for ‘Single Sit’, while Lauren Van Schaik (pictured), a current PhD student who graduated from the MA in 2016, is […]
Gordon Collins, Edward Hogan and Lauren Van Schaik longlisted for Galley Beggar Prize
Three UEA alumni have been longlisted for this year’s Galley Beggar Press Short Story Prize. Edward Hogan, who graduated from the Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) MA in 2004, is nominated for ‘Single Sit’; Gordon Collins, who graduated from the MA in 2010, is nominated for ‘Ezanthus and the Nation’; and Lauren Van Schaik (pictured), a […]
