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It’s with great pleasure we announce our Big Sky Short Story Prize winners for 2026. Congratulations to all!
Winner
“The Way the Ocean Breathes” by Courtney Evans
Runner-Up
“The Discarded” by Matilda Scotney
Highly Commended
“Do You Love Me?” by J.S. Brooks
“Heart of Frost” by Natalie Browning
“The Scorned” by Marc Christoffersen
“The Purple Robe” by Sarah Phillips
Their stories are now available to read in the Library Catalogue. The eAudiobook version of The Way the Ocean Breathes and The Discarded is now available on Libby OverDrive. Please note that you must sign in using your Geraldton Library card to access these eAudiobooks.