Nuala Ní Chonchúir has made the 2010 Edge Hill Short Story Prize shortlist for her collection of short stories Nude which was published by Salt. The winners will be announced on 8th July at an awards ceremony in Blackwell’s Charing Cross bookstore in London.

Ní Chonchúir’s first novel, You, was published by New Island l in April. The full shortlist is below:

Jeremy Dyson, The Cranes that Build Cranes, Little Brown
Jane Feaver, Love Me Tender, Harvill Secker
A.L. Kennedy, What Becomes, Jonathan Cape
Nuala Ní Chonchúir, Nude, Salt Publishing
Robert Shearman, Love Songs for the Shy and Cynical, Big Finish