SHORT STORY REVIEW: ‘LOVE STORIES FOR HECTIC PEOPLE’ BY CATHERINE McNAMARA Becky Tipper·May 14, 2021Review by Laura Besley Publisher: Reflex Press 112 pages RRP: £8.99 ISBN:978-1916111547 Catherine McNamara’s flash fiction collection,...
SHORT STORY REVIEW ‘EACH OF US KILLERS’ BY JENNY BHATT Becky Tipper·May 10, 2021Review by Janet H. Swinney Publisher: 7.13 Books (2020) 180 pages ISBN: 978-1733367264 Each of Us Killers...
SHORT STORY REVIEW: ‘THE FAIRLIGHT BOOK OF SHORT STORIES, VOL. 1’ BY VARIOUS AUTHORS Becky Tipper·April 30, 2021Review by Jacci Gooding Publisher: Fairlight Books (2020) 256 pages ISBN: 9781912054688 RRP: £8.99 The blurb on the back...
SHORT STORY REVIEW: ‘PARADISE BLOCK’ BY ALICE ASH Becky Tipper·April 9, 2021Review by Kate Tyte Publisher: Serpent’s Tail (2021) Pages: 240 RRP: £12.99 ISBN: 978-1788165549 Alice Ash’s ironically named Paradise...
FLASH FICTION REVIEW: ‘STRAW GODS’ BY TOM O’BRIEN Becky Tipper·April 2, 2021Review by Jacqueline Saville Publisher: Reflex Press (2020) 105 pages RRP: £8.99 ISBN: 978-1916111561 Straw Gods is the gripping,...
FLASH FICTION REVIEW: ‘THE YET UNKNOWING WORLD’ BY FIONA J. MACKINTOSH Becky Tipper·March 23, 2021Review by Annemarie Neary Publisher: Ad Hoc Fiction (2021) 108 pages RRP: £11.99 ISBN 978-1-912095-06-3 Fiona Mackintosh’s...
Flash Fiction Review: Among These Animals, by Gaynor Jones TSS Publishing·March 16, 2021Review by Rupert Dastur Publisher: Ellipsis Magazine Pages: 53 Price: £7 (UK) ISBN: 978-1-9161076-3-2 Gaynor Jones’s novella-in-flash Among...
Creative Non-Fiction: Read It Again, by Rowena Harding-Smith TSS Publishing·February 15, 2021Sometimes I’m cruel, enunciating each word clearly, my tongue lashing the syllables. “Ff, an, ss, ee: fancy. Begin...
