Six Shorts 2015: The finalists for The Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award

The Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award is the world's richest and most prestigious prize for a short story, with £30,000 going to the winner.

This special ebook contains, exclusively and in full, all six shortlisted stories competing for the 2015 award, written by an intriguing selection of both celebrated and newly discovered voices.

The international list contains three highly respected writers from America - Yiyun Li, Scott O'Connor and Elizabeth McCracken - alongside Canadian Madeleine Thien and New Zealander Paula Morris. Newcomer Rebecca F John, yet to publish her first book, is the British representative.