The Short Read https://interactives.stuff.co.nz/podcasts/ en Stuff 2022 © Listen to the very best of the 2022 Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition in Stuff’s new podcast. Each episode contains a winning entry or judges’ choice - and insights from its author. The perfect way to relax this summer without getting sand in your book. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/eecc3342-7a97-11ed-a42b-cffcf99cd485/image/podcast-the-short-read.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress The Short Read https://interactives.stuff.co.nz/podcasts/ episodic The very best of the 2022 Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition, amplified through audio. Stuff Audio Listen to the very best of the 2022 Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition in Stuff’s new podcast. Each episode contains a winning entry or judges’ choice - and insights from its author. The perfect way to relax this summer without getting sand in your book. Listen to the very best of the 2022 Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition in Stuff’s new podcast. Each episode contains a winning entry or judges’ choice - and insights from its author. The perfect way to relax this summer without getting sand in your book.

]]> Stuff Audio stuffpodcasts@stuff.co.nz I'm not even half as good as Glory in real life by Kelly Ana Morey https://www.stuff.co.nz/theshortread I’m not even half as good as Glory in real life by Kelly Ana Morey came third in the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. Kelly Ana Morey is normally more of a novelist but this year she’s delved into short stories. This story follows ‘Glory’ attempting to steal her dog back from a Tinder Match. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 04 Feb 2023 16:00:00 -0000 I'm not even half as good as Glory in real life by Kelly Ana Morey full Stuff Audio This story follows ‘Glory’ attempting to steal her dog back from a Tinder Match. I’m not even half as good as Glory in real life by Kelly Ana Morey came third in the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. Kelly Ana Morey is normally more of a novelist but this year she’s delved into short stories. This story follows ‘Glory’ attempting to steal her dog back from a Tinder Match. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices I’m not even half as good as Glory in real life by Kelly Ana Morey came third in the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. Kelly Ana Morey is normally more of a novelist but this year she’s delved into short stories. This story follows ‘Glory’ attempting to steal her dog back from a Tinder Match.

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]]> 1625 yes Teetering by James Pasley https://www.stuff.co.nz/theshortread Teetering by James Pasley came second in the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. Henry Brown is a teacher who lets a student get too close and Teetering follows the repercussions of his actions. He knows personal and professional life shouldn’t mix but it did and now everyone has questions about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 28 Jan 2023 16:00:00 -0000 Teetering by James Pasley full Stuff Audio Henry Brown is a teacher who lets a student get too close and Teetering follows the repercussions of his actions. Teetering by James Pasley came second in the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. Henry Brown is a teacher who lets a student get too close and Teetering follows the repercussions of his actions. He knows personal and professional life shouldn’t mix but it did and now everyone has questions about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Teetering by James Pasley came second in the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. Henry Brown is a teacher who lets a student get too close and Teetering follows the repercussions of his actions. He knows personal and professional life shouldn’t mix but it did and now everyone has questions about it.

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]]> 1272 no The Lotus by Youjia Jennifer Liu https://www.stuff.co.nz/theshortread The Lotus by Youjia Jennifer Liu transports you to the lotus fields of China as she reminisces her childhood. This story won the Secondary Schools Category of the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. In a period of homesickness Jennifer came up with the idea to write the lotus, incorporating family road trips, poetry, and the dish itself.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 21 Jan 2023 16:00:00 -0000 The Lotus by Youjia Jennifer Liu full Stuff Audio The Lotus by Youjia Jennifer Liu transports you to the lotus fields of China as she reminisces her childhood. The Lotus by Youjia Jennifer Liu transports you to the lotus fields of China as she reminisces her childhood. This story won the Secondary Schools Category of the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. In a period of homesickness Jennifer came up with the idea to write the lotus, incorporating family road trips, poetry, and the dish itself.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The Lotus by Youjia Jennifer Liu transports you to the lotus fields of China as she reminisces her childhood. This story won the Secondary Schools Category of the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. In a period of homesickness Jennifer came up with the idea to write the lotus, incorporating family road trips, poetry, and the dish itself. 

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]]> 753 no A Good Thing by Elsie Uini https://www.stuff.co.nz/theshortread Elsie Uini is back again, for the second year in a row she has won the emerging Pasifika writer award in the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. A Good Thing by Elsie Uini is set at a Garage Sale, it explores the reason behind the sale and grief the main character Amataga is holding. Elsie wants to be an inspiration for the students that she teaches and writes so that the stories of her people can be told and young pasifika can see themselves represented in literature. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 14 Jan 2023 16:00:00 -0000 A Good Thing by Elsie Uini full Stuff Audio Elsie Uini is back again, for the second year in a row she has won the emerging Pasifika writer award in the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. Elsie Uini is back again, for the second year in a row she has won the emerging Pasifika writer award in the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. A Good Thing by Elsie Uini is set at a Garage Sale, it explores the reason behind the sale and grief the main character Amataga is holding. Elsie wants to be an inspiration for the students that she teaches and writes so that the stories of her people can be told and young pasifika can see themselves represented in literature. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Elsie Uini is back again, for the second year in a row she has won the emerging Pasifika writer award in the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. A Good Thing by Elsie Uini is set at a Garage Sale, it explores the reason behind the sale and grief the main character Amataga is holding. Elsie wants to be an inspiration for the students that she teaches and writes so that the stories of her people can be told and young pasifika can see themselves represented in literature.

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]]> 1761 no Our Tūī by Kiri Solomon https://www.stuff.co.nz/theshortread Our Tūī by Kiri Solomon won the emerging Māori writer award in the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. After a doctorate in education, Kiri Solomon wanted to share her knowledge in an accessible format. Our Tūī is a story about the main character Tui’s emotional changes throughout the phases of Maramataka Māori (the Māori lunar calendar). Her studies of emotional literacy are woven through the piece, and highlight the importance of understanding your emotions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 07 Jan 2023 16:00:00 -0000 Our Tūī by Kiri Solomon full Stuff Audio This story won the emerging Māori writer award in the Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition and is about he main character Tui’s emotional changes throughout the phases of Maramataka Māori (the Māori lunar calendar). Our Tūī by Kiri Solomon won the emerging Māori writer award in the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. After a doctorate in education, Kiri Solomon wanted to share her knowledge in an accessible format. Our Tūī is a story about the main character Tui’s emotional changes throughout the phases of Maramataka Māori (the Māori lunar calendar). Her studies of emotional literacy are woven through the piece, and highlight the importance of understanding your emotions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Our Tūī by Kiri Solomon won the emerging Māori writer award in the Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. After a doctorate in education, Kiri Solomon wanted to share her knowledge in an accessible format. Our Tūī is a story about the main character Tui’s emotional changes throughout the phases of Maramataka Māori (the Māori lunar calendar). Her studies of emotional literacy are woven through the piece, and highlight the importance of understanding your emotions.

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]]> 1436 no Home by Bernard Steeds https://www.stuff.co.nz/theshortread Home by Bernard Steeds. This story won the Open Category of the Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition and is about two teenagers finding their place in the world and their home within each other. In this episode author Bernard Steeds tells us about why representation matters within literature, how important this competition is to him within his writing career, and how he was affirmed through this award. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 31 Dec 2022 16:00:00 -0000 Home by Bernard Steeds full Stuff Audio This story won the Open Category of the Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition and is about two teenagers finding their place in the world and their home within each other. Home by Bernard Steeds. This story won the Open Category of the Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition and is about two teenagers finding their place in the world and their home within each other. In this episode author Bernard Steeds tells us about why representation matters within literature, how important this competition is to him within his writing career, and how he was affirmed through this award. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Home by Bernard Steeds. This story won the Open Category of the Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition and is about two teenagers finding their place in the world and their home within each other. In this episode author Bernard Steeds tells us about why representation matters within literature, how important this competition is to him within his writing career, and how he was affirmed through this award.

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]]> 1745 no The Short Read - Trailer Listen to the very best of the 2022 Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition in Stuff’s new podcast. Each episode contains a winning entry or judges’ choice - and insights from its author. The perfect way to relax this summer without getting sand in your book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 21 Dec 2022 00:38:52 -0000 The Short Read - Trailer trailer Stuff Audio Stay tuned for the very best bits of the 2022 Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition in Stuff's new podcast - The Short Read. Launching Jan 1! Listen to the very best of the 2022 Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition in Stuff’s new podcast. Each episode contains a winning entry or judges’ choice - and insights from its author. The perfect way to relax this summer without getting sand in your book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Listen to the very best of the 2022 Sunday Star Times Short Story Competition in Stuff’s new podcast. Each episode contains a winning entry or judges’ choice - and insights from its author. The perfect way to relax this summer without getting sand in your book.

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