The judge has approved a shortlist for the Creativewings flash fiction contest 2011. Six writers had their stories shortlisted for the prize. Here is the shortlist.
| Slum Diary | Nwilo Bura-Bari Vincent |
| African Adhesive | Helen Appiah- Ampofo |
| Getting Mine Back | Efembe Eke |
| Dippy | Esther van der Vyver |
| W is for Waiting | Fego Martins Ahia |
| Working fear | Afegbua Janet |
Winners will be announced on Friday, 26 August, 2011.