On Writing and Rejection
Wallowing in yet another rejection today, I realized that writers are either bat-shit-crazy or masochists. Almost every writer...
Non-Fiction
Ideas and Inspiration in Short Stories
Shore to Shore author Tamsin Hopkins discusses her own writing practice and asks three emerging short fiction writers...
Carys Davies and the Multitasking Opener by Tamsin Hopkins
If, like me, you keep a notebook just for recording the beginnings of short stories you read, after...
The Short Story Interview: Erinna Mettler
Interview by Rupert Dastur What can you tell us about your new collection of short stories? It is...
The Short Story Event Review: Verbose (Manchester)
Verbose Fallow Café Monday 25 January, 7.30pm (free entry) 7 Fictions – printed collection info: Edited by Rodge...
The Short Story Review: ‘Tea at the Midland and Other Stories’ by David Constantine
Publisher: Comma Press Date: August 2012 Price (Paperback): £9.99 Pages: 250 ISBN978-1905583492 Review by Maria Powell After...
The Short Story Review: ‘The Open Cage’ by Lochlan Bloom
‘The Open Cage’ by Lochlan Bloom In Short Publishing Co. Pages: 27 ISBN: 978-0-9943754-5-2 Review by Rupert Dastur...
The Short Story Event Review: Bad Language and ‘Treats’ a collection by Lara Williams
Literary treats from Lara Williams and Bad Language Bad Language The Castle Hotel, Manchester Wednesday 27 April 2016...