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Tomorrow by Ava Sedgwick: second in The Moth Short Story Prize 2026

Prize judge Wendy Erskine: ‘Now this is what I call a love story. Tomorrow is humane, adult and very affecting’

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Ireland
Source published
27 Aug 2026, 14:43 UTC
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Ava Sedgwick
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Prize judge Wendy Erskine: ‘Now this is what I call a love story. Tomorrow is humane, adult and very affecting’
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    Tomorrow by Ava Sedgwick: second in The Moth Short Story Prize 2026

    Prize judge Wendy Erskine: ‘Now this is what I call a love story. Tomorrow is humane, adult and very affecting’

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#3178
Observed
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