2023 Anthology of Prizewinning and Shortlisted Stories and Poems

The collection features award-winning stories and poems from the 2023 Bedford Competition, showcasing exceptional talent in both categories. Each piece is accompanied by insightful commentary from the judges, offering a deeper understanding of the selections. Additionally, readers can explore short biographies of the authors, providing context to their work and creative backgrounds. This anthology highlights the diversity and creativity of contemporary writers, making it a valuable resource for literature enthusiasts.