Gems for the Raven
We are happy to welcome ten shiny stories to the 2024 Raven Short Story Contest shortlist!
The winner, as chosen by final judge Kelly Robson, will be announced Friday November 15th, so stay tuned to the Pulp Literature blog. You will be able to find the winning entry in Pulp Literature Issue 50, Spring 2026.
And the shortlisted authors are…
Debbi Hofsink-Borst with ‘The Train Inside’
Emily Groot with ‘Providence’
Jennifer Moss with ‘What Cassandra Saw in the Water’
Katie Lawrence with ‘The Feeling’
KT Wagner with ‘Old People Climbing Stairs In The Dark’
Laura MacLeod with ‘Silly Games’
Melody Sundholm with ‘A Toast to the Rich, the Gullible and the Damned’
Mitchell Toews with ‘Parade Day’
Shanley Kearney with ‘The Mall We Deserve’
Sophie Ganic with ‘Frequency Eight’
Congratulations to all!
The winner, chosen by Kelly Robson, will be announced Friday, November 15th, so stay tuned!
For the latest results, keep up with the blog, sign up for our newsletter, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram!
Thank you to all of our submitting authors for sharing your words and supporting Pulp Literature!
Joining us again as final judge is Kelly Robson, an award-winning science fiction, fantasy, and horror writer. She won the 2018 Nebula Award for Best Novelette and her short fiction won the 2022, 2019, and 2016 Aurora Awards. She has also been a finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, Theodore Sturgeon, Locus, Astounding, Aurora, and Sunburst awards.
Kelly grew up in the foothills of the Rockies, competing in rodeos and gymkhanas. From 2008 to 2012, she wrote the wine and spirits column for Chatelaine. ‘Good for Grapes’ appeared as our featured story in Pulp Literature Issue 23, Summer 2019. After twenty-two years in Vancouver, she and her wife, fellow writer AM Dellamonica, now make their home in downtown Toronto. Visit her at kellyrobson.com.
Discover more from PULP Literature
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
Leave a Reply