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A Brief Pause
A Brief Pause is a professional development programme for 20 short fiction writers and 12 female creative writing practitioners. Writers will attend 12 two-hour online masterclasses, via Zoom, in fortnightly …
Manchester Happened ~ Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
DESCRIPTION: If there’s one thing the characters in Jennifer Makumbi’s stories know, it’s how to field an uncomfortable question. ‘Let me buy you a cup of tea…what are you doing …
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Carrying Fire and Water ~ Deirdre Shanahan
DESCRIPTION: A beloved child is lost: taken too soon or never born. A woman bereaved and a man distraught are pulled apart, isolated, abandoned to search for intimacy elsewhere. A …
In the Kitchen
DESCRIPTION: “In the Kitchen is an anthology which showcases the best of food-inspired writing, with each beguiling story interpreting the theme in a different way. Food, in the hands of …
That Old Country Music ~ Kevin Barry
DESCRIPTION: In this third collection, That Old Country Music, we encounter a ragbag of west of Ireland characters, many on the cusp between love and catastrophe, heartbreak and epiphany, resignation and …
Hallelujah Station and Other Stories ~ M. Randal O’Wain
DESCRIPTION: M. Randal O’Wain’s debut short story collection, Hallelujah Station and Other Stories, introduces readers to a wide and diverse cast of characters struggling with and responding to changes and …
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The Book of Shanghai
DESCRIPTION: As the end of the world arrives in downtown Shanghai, one man’s only wish is to return a library book… When a publisher agrees to let a star author …
DAY 24: Jolts ~ Fernando Sdrigotti
DESCRIPTION: “A return — this seems to be one of the things I’m expected to write about. And now that I return, now that I find myself here, I haven’t …