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Short Story Judge 2006 |
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Our Judges 2006:- Michael
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 Michael
Hulse,
our short story judge, is an established writer, having won several prizes
and awards over the past twenty-five years or so (including first prize
in the National Poetry Competition), and has toured throughout the world
(sometimes for the British Council, sometimes at the invitation of
festivals, literary organizations or universities from Canada to New
Zealand). He has written some three hundred essays and reviews on fiction and poetry,
and in 2002 his selected poems were published (Empires
and Holy Lands: Poems 1976-2000, Salt, Cambridge).
He has translated many works of German fiction, has edited short
fiction as well as poetry for literary magazines, and for seven years
was general editor of the Könemann Literature Classics series.
Currently he teaches poetry and short fiction in the Creative
Writing Programme of Warwick University’s English department. He has a wide editorial experience (as editor of the literary
magazines 'Stand' and 'Leviathan Quarterly', as well as general editor
of a literature classics series) and has also had substantial experience
as a judge (e.g. of the All India Poetry Competition 1995). In 2006 he
was
on the panel of judges for the Günter Grass Foundation's Albatross
Prize, the German equivalent of Britain's Man Booker International.
An Interview with Michael Hulse
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