Many thanks to everyone who send us their Amok stories. We’ve had a chaotic time reading them all!

Congrats to the writers of the following stories that have made it to the longlist.

• Alan, On His Birthday
• All At Sea
• Becoming A Tree
• Blue irises, ten abstract nouns and a Chinese reciprocating saw
• Bulkheaded Dragons
• Cake And Wake
• Don’t Touch The Teacher
• Double fisherman’s knot
• Love Letter To Dr. Burns
• Morgaudfesta
• My procrastination (on the eve of the apocalypse)
• One More Glass
• Revenge For Randy
• Skimmed Milk
• Starts with an A. ends with K.
• The Running
• Twenty Golden Notebooks
• Uniform
• Why Rabbits Make Poor Pets

We’ll have the shortlist in early November. Good luck everyone!