The Night of Broken Glass: Let's Tell This Story Properly Short Story Singles

by Jack Wang, Ellah Wakatama Allfrey (Editor)

Overview

Honouring strong new voices from around the world, the 2014 Commonwealth Short Story Prize is a global award, open to unpublished as well as published writers, with a truly international judging panel. This global anthology presents the winner of the 2014 Short Story Prize, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi’s “Let’s Tell This Story Properly,” alongside some of the most promising and original stories entered for the prize during the past three years by emerging writers across the literary landscape of the world. Gathered from over ten thousand entries, the selected stories are provocative, rich in flair and ambition, and push the boundaries of fiction into fresh territory.

The Night of Broken Glass is by Canada’s Jack Wang.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781459733763
Publisher:	Dundurn Press
Publication date:	06/20/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	14
File size:	406 KB

About the Author

Ellah Wakatama Allfrey is an editor, critic, and broadcaster. The former deputy editor of Granta magazine and Chair of the 2014 Commonwealth Short Story Prize judging panel, she is a series editor for the Kwani? Manuscript Project, the Deputy Chair of the Caine Prize for African Writing, and patron of the Etisalat Literature Prize. A member of the judging panel for the 2015 Man Booker Prize, she was awarded an OBE in 2011 for services to the publishing industry. She lives in London, England.
Jack Wang grew up in Vancouver, Canada.His fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in Joyland Magazine, The Humber Literary Review, and The New Quarterly.

Jack Wang grew up in Vancouver, Canada.His fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in Joyland Magazine, The Humber Literary Review, and The New Quarterly.

Ellah Wakatama Allfrey, OBE, editor, critic, and broadcaster, is former deputy editor of Granta magazine, series editor for the Kwani? Manuscript Prize, and the deputy chair of the Caine Prize for African Writing. She served as a judge for the 2015 Man Booker Prize panel. She lives in London, England.