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The announcement of the winners of the BBC National Short Story Award and the BBC Young Writers\u2019 Award with Cambridge University, live from the Radio Theatre at Broadcasting House in London.

Joining presenter Tom Sutcliffe to celebrate and interrogate the short story form are the broadcaster and NSSA chair of judges Reeta Chakrabarti, alongside fellow judges and writers Jessie Burton, Roddy Doyle and Okechukwu Nzelu. The shortlisted stories and authors in alphabetical order are: 'The Storm' by Nick Mulgrew, 'It\u2019s Me' by K Patrick, 'Guests' by Cherise Saywell, 'Churail' by Kamila Shamsie and 'Comorbidities' by Naomi Wood.

The BBC Young Writers Award, for writers aged between 14 and 18, will be announced by the BBC Radio One presenter Katie Thistleton, who\u2019ll be joined on stage by fellow judge, the psychotherapist, writer and rugby player Alexis Caught. The shortlisted stories and authors in alphabetical order are: \u2018Fridays\u2019 by Evie Alam, 16, from South Shields, \u2018Jessie\u2019s God\u2019 by Elissa Jones, 16, from Merseyside, \u2018Creation\u2019 by Daisy Kaye, 16, from Nottingham, \u2018Skipper\u2019 by Iona McNeish, 17, from Glasgow and \u2018The Wordsmith\u2019 by Atlas Weyland Eden, 18, from Devon.

All of the stories are available to listen to on BBC Sounds.

Presenter: Tom Sutcliffe\nProducer: Nicki Paxman