Born in the nhs

Born In The NHS

Mosslands

Chat Moss

Manchester Marathon

Manchester Marathon

Under The Bridge

Under The Bridge

BBC National Short Story Award 2020

And the winner of the BBC National Short Story Award 2020 is...

The 50 Best Contemporary Novels Under 200 Pages

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43 of the Most Iconic Short Stories in the English Language

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‘Trick Of The Light’ by Andrew Humphrey.

'Disturbing and real'

‘The Unit’ by Jason Jackson.

There's something about the visuals on this that really make it special.

‘The Neverlands’ by Damhnait Monaghan.

Bleak, joyful and highly recommended.

Ingleton Falls

It's nice enough, if you like your waterfalls

‘All That Is Between Us’ by K.M.Elkes

I’ve just read ‘All That Is Between Us’ by KM […]

National Flash Fiction Day 2020

Save the date! This year’s National Flash Fiction Day (NFFD) will take place on Saturday 6th June, with a list of activities designed to showcase the best in flash fiction […]

Date Night

Delighted to see my short flash ‘Date Night’ appearing on The Reflex Fiction site as part of their Spring Flash Fiction competition. Reflex are an independent publisher of long, short […]

Reflex Fiction Long-list

These are difficult times, but it’s still a nice surprise to see my story ‘Date Night’ on the @reflexfiction Spring 2020 long-list. Congratulations to all included and commiserations to the […]

Lunate 500 Shortlist

Today’s the day my little flash of ‘Electricity’ finds a home. I started this in a @kathyfish workshop and it was one of the first things I’d written for two […]