The Carnelian Heart Short Story Anthology 2024 is an inaugural collection of stories by the following African writers who were shortlisted in the annual short story competition organised by Carnelian Heart Publishing Ltd.

Tanaka Chidora, Victor Ajwang, Fatima Okhuosami, Kudzai Parutu, Sibongumusa Ncube, Elias Muonde, Salma Amanda Latifa, Augustine Tashinga Mudzudza, Chioniso Tsikisayi, Beverley Ann Abrahams, Elton Ndudzo, Tafadzwa Madzika, Mlungisi Radebe, Chiedza Nyanyiwa, Otsile Sebele Seakeco, Flora Chikasha, Takomborerwa Shenje, Gift Mukunga, Joseph Jegede