One of my writing goals this year is to investigate options for short prose chapbooks or collections. I’ve not seen many lists dedicated to this sort of thing, so I thought I’d post what I’ve found so far, in case it’s useful to anyone else. Here is the link to the spreadsheet and here is […]
National Flash Fiction Day 2016
For the first time, I’m travelling to Bristol to celebrate the National Flash Fiction Day festivities in person! The 2014 NFFD anthology was one of my first publications; I had another story in the 2015 anthology, then this year, I have two stories in the 2016 anthology — one of which placed second in the NFFD […]
‘The Connection’ performed at Liars’ League London
On 14 June 2016, the amazing Sarah Feathers performed my story, ‘The Connection’ at The Phoenix Theatre (37 Cavendish Square, London, W1G 0PP) as part of the Liars’ League London’s Planes, Trains & Automobiles event. If you missed it, you can watch Sarah Feathers’ performance here. ‘The Connection’ was directed by Katy Darby and read […]
‘Shampoo’ receives a mention at NewPages
A short piece of mine, ‘Shampoo’, received a mention in Kirsten McIlvenna’s review of The Conium Review, Volume 4 (2015)! over at NewPages.com — thank you for your kind words, Kirsten! And for the record, I can’t speak highly enough of the Conium Review. I love what they’re doing, how they present work, and the […]
The 2016 Hysteria Writing Competition
I am honoured and delighted to be one of the Flash Fiction Judges in the 2016 Hysteria Writing Competition. The deadline is 31 August 2016, and there are categories for flash fiction, short stories and poetry. Full details are available at http://hysteriauk.co.uk/.