{"id":212,"date":"2018-08-24T13:20:32","date_gmt":"2018-08-24T12:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigbookend.co.uk\/nssf\/?page_id=212"},"modified":"2021-08-09T20:09:26","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T19:09:26","slug":"past-festivals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bigbookend.co.uk\/nssf\/past-festivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Festivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Northern Short Story Festival (NSSF or \u201cNoShoSto\u201d) is the North\u2019s only festival dedicated to celebrating and championing the short story. NoShoSto started in 2016. You can find details of our past festivals, programmes and some of our highlights and success stories below.<\/h2>\n<p><strong>March 2021 &#8211; <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bigbookend.co.uk\/nssf\/this-new-north-anthology-book-launch-from-the-northern-short-story-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">This New North anthology launch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dec 2020 &#8211;<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/bigbookend.co.uk\/nssf\/the-northern-short-story-festival-academy-announces-support-for-a-further-6-yorkshire-writers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NSSF Academy supports 6 more writers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>May 2020 &#8211;<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/bigbookend.co.uk\/nssf\/northern-short-story-festival-celebrates-its-fifth-birthday-by-heading-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NSSF 5th Birthday and Online Festival<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>October 2019 &#8211;<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/bigbookend.co.uk\/nssf\/northern-short-story-festival-autumn-programme-announced\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FrightFest<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 2019 &#8211;<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigbookend.co.uk\/northern-short-story-festival-2019-have-you-got-your-tickets-yet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NSSF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dec 2018<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/bigbookend.co.uk\/nssf\/the-northern-short-story-festival-academy-announces-support-for-12-yorkshire-writers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NSSF Academy launches and supports 12 writers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 2018<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/bigbookend.co.uk\/nssf\/past-festivals\/nssf-2018\/\">NSSF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>May\u00a0 2018<\/strong> \u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/bigbookend.co.uk\/nssf\/past-festivals\/may-you-2018\/\"> May You: The Walter Swan anthology launched<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 2018<\/strong> \u2013 We applied for and were delighted to be awarded arts@leeds funding from Leeds City Council for 2018-2022. It means that we have the funding to develop the festival for the next 4 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 2017<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/bigbookend.co.uk\/nssf\/past-festivals\/nssf-2017\/\">NSSF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>May 2017<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/bigbookend.co.uk\/nssf\/past-festivals\/remembering-oluwale-2017-saboteur-awards\/\">Saboteur Award for Remembering Oluwale<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June<\/strong> <strong>2016<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/bigbookend.co.uk\/nssf\/past-festivals\/nssf-2016\/\">NSSF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 2016<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/bigbookend.co.uk\/nssf\/past-festivals\/remember-oluwale-2016\/\">Remembering Oluwale launched<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northern Short Story Festival (NSSF or \u201cNoShoSto\u201d) is the North\u2019s only festival dedicated to celebrating and championing the short story. NoShoSto started in 2016. 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