The Catch: Prize Winning Stories by Women The Asham Award

The Catch: Prize Winning Stories by Women The Asham Award

by Carole Buchan (Editor)

Synopsis

In 1996, the Asham Literary Trust organized a competition of short stories by women in honour of Asham House, the house in Sussex where Virginia and Leonard Woolf lived. The competiton attracted over six hundred entries of which the judges selected thirteen which are published here together with commissioned stories by Kate Atkinson, Rachel Cusk, Louise Doughty, Candia McWilliam and Deborah Moggach. The result is a varied and sensuous collection of stories that successfully blends the work of established writers with new authors.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: Main
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Published: 15 May 1997

ISBN 10: 1852425733
ISBN 13: 9781852425739

Media Reviews
?The prizewinners do well. They are bold in their style and in the demands made on the reader; and the subjects are refreshingly undomestic and undomesticated? The Times
Author Bio
Carole Buchan is the administrator of the Asham Literary Endowment Trust in Lewes, East Sussex. Kate Pullinger's novels include The Last Time I Saw Jane, Weird Sister and Where Does Kissing End.