The 2017 DNA-OUT of PRINT Short Fiction Longlist

DNA-OUT of PRINT Short Fiction: The Long list

25 stories make the long list of the 2017 DNA-OUT of PRINT short fiction special feature. The stories, listed in alphabetical order of the authors’ first names, were selected from a set of excellent submissions that examined the theme ‘Watching’.

The shortlist will be announced next Sunday, December 10.

Judges: Ram Sadasiv and Indira Chandrasekhar, editors, OUT of PRINT

Aditya Mani Jha	Japani Hanuman
Ahana Chaudhuri	Flight
Amritha Dinesh	The Perfect Role
Bhumika Anand	The Gaze
Bikram Sharma	The Loneliest Man in Ward 11, Physiotherapy
Juanita Kakoty	How Acchan Miyan Lost his Mind
Julia Dutta	Then, Who Was the Other?
Jyothi Vinod	Monotony of Hornbills
Krupa Ge	Sudden Departure
Maya Unnikrishnan	110 Roots
Meera Rajagopalan	Thinly Veiled
Michelle D'costa	The Girl in the White Dress
Priya Narayanan	No Woman's Land
Rebecca Mathai	Watching at the Doorstep
Rochelle Potkar	Honour
Sayantan Ghosh	And then One Day
Selma Carvalho	The Blighted Harvest
Shruthi Rao	A Bollywood Romance
Smriti Thakur	The Way to Tuticorin from Konni
Sohini Basak	And if that Looking Glass gets Broke …
Sunil M S	Jellies
Swetha Sadanand	Stalker
Torsa Ghosal	Erhebung
V Sanjay Kumar	Asok
Varsha Tiwary	Mrs Sharma's Toxic Vigil