Short Story: ‘They Came From the East’ by Catherine McNamara
Reading Time: 7 minutesThey came from the east in buses; becalmed men, devoid of propulsion. When you knocked...
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Short Story: ‘Creator’s Mistake’ by Anna Nazarova-Evans
Reading Time: 7 minutesWhen I cheat, deep down I always want to be caught out, the feeling of...
Short Story: ‘Some Place New’ by Santino Prinzi
Reading Time: 13 minutesAs we stood outside the Victorian-terraced house, I wondered if you’d already be here; I...
Short Story: ‘The Lights’ by Clare Morrall
Reading Time: 6 minutesIt was like watching a flood. Water with nowhere to go: blocked drains, overflowing shelves,...
The Short Story Interview: Barbara Leahy
Reading Time: 4 minutesInterview by Marie Gethins Barbara you’ve been quite successful in short stories and flash competitions....
Short Story Interview: Jo Mazelis
Reading Time: 47 minutesInterview by Rupert Dastur In a number of interviews, you explain that given the severe...
Don’t Forget the Title: The Problem with Short Stories
Reading Time: 5 minutes Article by Rupert Dastur There’s a big fat problem with short stories –...
The Short Story Review: ‘Light Box’ by K. J. Orr
Reading Time: 5 minutesReview by Rupert Dastur In her debut collection, K J Orr gifts us eleven beautiful...
The Short Story Review: ‘Sea Lovers’ by Valerie Martin
Reading Time: 5 minutes Review by James Holden Former Orange Prize winner Valerie Martin has pulled some of...