Salt Publishing - Best British Short Stories 2026 - Paperback, 224 Pages

This English-language anthology brings together contemporary British short fiction by established and emerging writers, edited by Nicholas Royle. The paperback contains 224 pages and ranges from literary realism and dark comedy to experimental and speculative fiction.

Key Features

• Annual Anthology: The sixteenth volume in a series celebrating contemporary British short stories.
• Recent Fiction: Stories selected from literary magazines, journals, anthologies and online publications from the past year.
• Varied Styles: Includes literary realism, dark comedy, experimental fiction and speculative storytelling.
• For Readers: A collection for devoted short story readers and those discovering the form.

Specifications

• Author: Nicholas Royle
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 224
• Publisher: Salt Publishing
• Publication Date: 12 Oct. 2026
• Language: English
• Dimensions: 12.9 x 1.6 x 19.8 cm (5.1 x 0.6 x 7.8 in)
• Release Date: 2026-10-12
• EAN: 9781784633783