Home > PRISM Online > Announcing the 2021 Grouse Grind Lit Prize for V. Short Forms shortlist!

The following stories have been shortlisted for the 2020 Grouse Grind Lit Prize for V. Short Forms. In no particular order:

Congratulations to all the writers who made our long and shortlists!


Shortlist in type *just in case* the written one was hard to read (my printing is only so-so)!

Shortlist in no particular order:

“Howl” by Amina Gautier

“Most Nights” by Suzannah Showler

“Pretext” by Moni Brar

“She draws the shape of her lips first” by Chelene Knight

“Siteseeing #45-48” by Brenda Schmidt & Ariel Gordon

“Stone Fruit” by Nadia Born

“What are the ethics of picking a stinging plant” by Delani Valin

CONGRATS ALL YOU AMAZING WRITERS <3


Shortlist artwork by the talented Emma Greene <3