Fictionable

The online literary magazine with original stories and comics from all over the world

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And you can find his timely short story Treehuggers in our archive:

https://t.co/nEhnVEZJZW

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More congratulations, this time to Ross Raisin, who has won the #BBCNSSA with Ghost Kitchen.

Here he is reacting to his win:

https://t.co/7b1GrMAGAa

'One of the things I really like about [fiction] is... exploring the underseam of things.'

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Here's his winning story:

https://t.co/3SyBO0wFL9

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Can #art measure up to the dread and trauma of conflict? @zhenya_oliinyk on making #comics in the shadow of the Russian war in #Ukraine

https://t.co/QBU1x3c7zs

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Can you imagine what conflict in the Middle East and protests in the US are doing to the imagination? In his email from Tel Aviv, Joshua Cohen finds he has nothing to say.

https://t.co/BT2Yj1PrRy

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Trish Malone heads back to her roots in @paddycash's short story. On the @FictionableWrld #podcast he tells us why he wanted to focus on the second act.

Catch it at https://t.co/5JjkbrRr9q or via #ApplePodcasts #Spotify #Acast and more…

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On the @FictionableWrld #podcast we dig into shadows, mines and the #ClimateCrisis with Jack Klausner.

Catch it at https://t.co/27XjFaKpba or via #ApplePodcasts #Spotify #Acast and more…

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On the @FictionableWrld #podcast we disrupt the concepts of civilisation and barbarity with Carolina Bruck and her translator @ellen_c_jones

Catch it at https://t.co/z8wP5jGb1X or via #ApplePodcasts #Spotify #Acast and more…

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More #congratulations – this time to @paddycash who has won the 2024 Creative Future Writers’ Award for #fiction with his forthcoming #novel Kai.

https://t.co/uunn5o3eEn

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Can #fiction confront the horror of the war in #Gaza? On the @FictionableWrld #podcast @SusanDarraj explains how she's unable to look away.

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On the @FictionableWrld #podcast Samantha Harvey talks about her Booker-shortlisted #novel Orbital and makes the case for making stuff up.

Catch it at https://t.co/RUKuN6rVEK or via #ApplePodcasts #Spotify #Acast and more…

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Trish arrives home after a decade away. @paddycash reflects on what has changed and what remains the same in his short story Trish Malone.

While on the @FictionableWrld #podcast he explains why he wanted to focus on the second act.

Catch it all at https://t.co/xUqKcaGfpx

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A rescue or a disaster? Jack Klausner delves into family history in his short story The Coalface.

While on the @FictionableWrld #podcast he digs into shadows, mines and the #ClimateCrisis

Image: x1klima

Catch it all at https://t.co/YlFBxsCEy5

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Eugenia strives for sophistication in the rough world of early 20th-century Argentina. Carolina Bruck explores rural living, racism and loyalty in her short story China, translated by @ellen_c_jones

Catch it exclusively at https://t.co/HOJiETxsmW

Image: Gervacio Rosales

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Baba needs to look after himself, but he keeps getting drawn into the horrors of the war in #Gaza @SusanDarraj examines the pain of a crisis that is both remote and close to home in May You Wake Up to a Homeland.

Catch it at https://t.co/D2Djp3PXEj

Image: Ilse Driessen

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And special congratulations to Samantha Harvey, who's on the #shortlist of this year's #BookerPrize

https://t.co/GwcGRWOiCa

Catch her discussing her novel Orbital and her #ShortFiction on the @FictionableWrld #podcast

https://t.co/RUKuN6rVEK

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@TheBookerPrizes … a great list – congratulations all round …

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Can we hope for redemption at the last? Samantha Harvey paints a portrait of a bitter life in Bona Fide Nihon-kitsch.

While on the @FictionableWrld #podcast she makes the case for making stuff up.

Catch it exclusively at https://t.co/vvHcP5p1zz

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