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The 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize shortlist has been announced
We are thrilled to announce the 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize shortlist. The international panel of judges has selected 25 writers from a pool of 7,806 entrants.
The People's Forum 2026
Express your interest for the 2026 Commonwealth People's Forum happening in St John's, Antigua and Barbuda this November.
adda stories
The Commonwealth Foundation's online literary magazine of new writing is known as adda. Read fiction, non-fiction and poetry from across the globe.
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