Very pleased to have been longlisted in the Fish Publishing Short Story Prize 2015 with 'Aurora'. Edited with BlogPad Pro
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Commended in The Orwell Society’s Dystopian Short Story Competition
In the 13th hour my "disgusting" (to quote a member of my writing workshop) dystopian nightmare did me proud. Feeling very honoured.
Awarded Master’s Degree in Creative Writing
As a writer and a person it nearly broke me, but it stretched me into shapes I never knew I could make; without it, I wouldn't have found the acute angles I could take, the geometry I could create. Thank you Master's.
Watching Elizabeth Gilbert on Your Elusive Creative Genius
"Don't be afraid, don't be daunted, just do your job. Continue to show up for your piece of it, whatever that may be..." Elizabeth Gilbert on Your Elusive Genius
Introducing Robert Shearman for Thresholds
"Shearman’s short stories are often dark and mostly rather devious. He thrills his readers by exploring a whole host of surreal or absurd situations. It’s a kind of literary daring made possible, in his case, by an unfettered sense of humour...." Introducing Robert Shearman - Thresholds Home of the International Short Story Forum We Recommend... Continue Reading →
Shortlisted for The Bridport Prize 2013
Feeling very honoured to have been shortlisted for The Bridport Prize 2013 for a story written in under 250 words... 244 to be exact. Well done little 'Flash', you did me proud. The Bridport Prize Shortlist 2013
Recommending The Best British Short Stories 2012 for Thresholds
"Historically, obliterating books has always been a difficult business. One The Best British Short Stories 2012 knows a thing or two about... " We Recommend The Best British Short Stories 2012 - Thresholds Home of the International Short Story Forum
Recommending Adam Marek’s The Stone Thrower For Thresholds
"Throughout The Stone Thrower, Marek masterfully suspends the reader’s belief through the commonality of the human condition and the characters it condemns..." We Recommend Adam Marek's The Stone Thrower - Thresholds Home of the International Short Story Forum
