Helen, Annie & Laura drifted apart at 18 & are now drawn back together, but can old friends ever let us become new people?
If stories of friendship & regret, with added family tangles, are your thing, you can preorder #Greener from your local bookshop or online 🫶
Out 18/4/24 🍃
@amymariacoleman@ItsWalterEgo Thanks, Amy! Always happy to see this one get a mention.
Love the whole thread too - it really is astonishing how nothing is still known about him.
Delighted and grateful to be on the shortlist for the V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize for Good Woman Yourself, a story about the humour and anger in trying to control an uncontrollable world 🤗
#RSL#VSPritchettShortStoryPrize#ALCSAwards
We're delighted to reveal the 2025 shortlist for the V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize, supported by ALCS!
Congratulations to Lisa Blower, Christian Brinsden, Funmi Fetto, Edward Hogan, Gráinne Murphy and Rebecca Trick-Walker for this achievement.
#ALCSAwards#RSL#VSPritchett
@franhill123 @womenwritersnet Thanks a mill, Fran!
In addition to your Cuckoo in the Nest, I’ll add Barbara Kingsolver’s Flight Behaviour, Catherine Newman’s Sandwich, and Maggie O’Farrell’s Instructions for a Heatwave 💛
Delighted that Good Woman Yourself is longlisted for the V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize 2025 🤗
Sylvanian Families, emotional labour, and Santa’s grave… I am very fond of this one and glad to see it here.
Thanks @RSLiterature and congrats to everyone on the longlist 🫶
Let's hear it for our 2025 V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize longlist! 👏
Congratulations to our 13 writers, selected by judges Tash Aw, Tania Hershman and Fiona Mozley.
Stay tuned for our shortlist announcement on 27 January @ALCS_UK#ALCSAwards#RSL#VSPritchett
Congratulations to the 13 storytellers who have made the 2025 longlist for the @RSLiterature V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize, which will be presented at the #ALCSAwards for the 2nd year running 📚
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Thoroughly enjoyable chat with Shawn about Greener & some books I've loved recently, via optimism, fear, friendship, and meandering. This and more of Shawn's excellent Friday reads series available at https://t.co/UI9J7eKfWc
I'm off to pick up The Deluge 🤩
#Greener#FridayReads
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