Cherise Saywell wins national short story award for ‘tender’ tale of a child facing violence – read an extract here
By Emma Loffhagen
The Edinburgh-based writer takes £15,000 prize for Ditto, a ‘beautifully told’ story about domestic abuse in a small Australian town
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/sep/29/cherise-saywell-wins-bbc-short-story-award-ditto
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