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Award-winning publisher of short fiction from the UK & beyond. Championing the next generation of writers & translators. Retweets do not equal endorsements.

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NATIONAL CREATIVE WRITING INDUSTRY DAY🎉✍

Comma invites you to NCWID26, with Manchester Writing School at Manchester Metropolitan University.

Ft. Keynote, Panels, Workshops & 1:1s w/ agents & editors 👀

📅 5 Dec (9am-5pm)
📌 Grosvenor East, M15 6BG

🎟️ https://t.co/MLP9Smhu0m

[Alexander Aviña @Alexander_Avina]

Reading for an upcoming @thetrillbillies episode with @afrocosmist. All the stories hit so hard @commapress

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HELP SHAPE COMMA'S FUTURE! 📣

As we chart a course for the next few years we want to hear your thoughts on everything from what you'd like to see from our social feeds, to where our books should visit next!

Takes just a few minutes & helps us loads!

📄✍️https://t.co/N2NStQRma5

[𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐩Fiction 📚🧳 #travelbybook @TripFiction]

The Book of Bratislava: A City in Short Fiction (Reading The City)
Editors: Radoslav Passia and Julia Sherwood

https://t.co/MoDjXagzfq

These 10 stories immerse the reader into Bratislava’s everyday and would really serve any traveller to the city well..

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MONSTER CAPITAL at BOOKMARKS! 🎉📘

📌@Bookmarks_books 📅 Oct 29
🎟️https://t.co/GC66zaFmxV

Join us for the launch of this new horror anthology inspired by the work of Mark Fisher. With Matthew Holness @MrHolness, Kiare Ladner, Jess Glaisher & Em Colquhoun @xenogothic ✍️

[ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly @arablit.bsky.social @arablit]

On Ali Abu Yassin's PEN "Writer of Courage" award (from English PEN obviously not PEN America):

https://t.co/JmVdHyfsGU

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Great to see a full house for tonight’s performance (and pre-show talk) of Ahmed Massiud’s Application 39 at @factoryintl - an adaptation and update of a short story originally commissioned for Palestine -+ 100.

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The Mods are in.

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Look what just arrived at Comma HQ! 👀

What might China look like in the year 2119 – a century after the outbreak of Covid-19?

📕 CHINA + 100 (Pub Oct 8)
✍️ Ed. @xuetingni
🔗 Pre-Order Now: https://t.co/Lj3pwKLZWk

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Huge congratulations to Cherise Saywell, winner of the 2026 BBC National Short Story Award! 🥳

In 'Ditto' we follow our young narrator as he faces indecision and uncertainty, building up the courage to make a very important phone call.

📘Order the Book https://t.co/oFTU1uH4H0

[Emma Harding @EmmaHarding01]

21 years of the BBC National Short Story Award with @Cambridge_Uni which has done so much to champion the form. Spearheaded by the indefatigable @DiSpeirs The winner will be announced live on Front Row 7.15pm tonight @BBCRadio4 Listen to the shortlist here https://t.co/ZGHW3VhehX

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FOLLOW LIVE TONIGHT! 👇🎉

📻 Listen Here https://t.co/MEVYvd4FQJ

📘 Order the Collection
https://t.co/oFTU1uHCwy

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THE BBC NATIONAL SHORT STORY AWARD 2026 🐋🎉

📻 Listen to the live announcement of the winning story on BBC Radio 4 Front Row - 7:15pm on September 29th

📘 Order the Book: https://t.co/oFTU1uHCwy

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THE BOOK OF VALLETTA 📘
Ed. Kat Storace & Leanne Ellul ✍

📅 Pub Oct 15
📘 https://t.co/6zgIUEMVjY

They say Valletta was ‘a city built by gentlemen, for gentlemen’. These stories present the reality: Il-Belt – ‘the City’ – a place made by, for and of ordinary citizens.

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THE BBC NATIONAL SHORT STORY AWARD 2026 🐋🎉

📻 Listen to the live announcement of the winning story on BBC Radio 4 Front Row - 7:15pm on September 29th

📘 Order the Book: https://t.co/oFTU1uHCwy

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STARTING WEDNESDAY! DISCOUNTED PLACES AVAILABLE NOW! 👇🎟️

Join our fan-favourite online horror short story course, starting Sep 30 🎉 Learn the craft of classic horror writing and have your work published in a Comma eBook! ✍️

🎟️Discounted Tickets Here https://t.co/wtC4FvJFde

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'The two years of genocide we’ve all just witnessed constitute yet another dreamlike trauma that Palestinians will always be running from... a living nightmare.'

Basma interviewed by @MEdwardsJO for @inkstickmedia ✍️

🔗https://t.co/Xa2gpYVyZA

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BURSARY DISCOUNTS STILL AVAILABLE! 🎟️🔥

Our online horror writing course is starting next Wednesday, with just a few discounted places remaining!

📧commapublishing(at)https://t.co/4FsfKjFnlP to apply.

🎟️ Tickets & Info https://t.co/yiKVwcvKay

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👻 CLASSIC HORROR w/ @MrGeetsRomo

📅Sep 30-Dec 9 📌Zoom
🎟️https://t.co/hjHcxihb2Q

We’ll explore the stories that forged the horror genre to see what we can learn from them, & how they can inspire fresh writing today.

Learn the art of horror & get published in a Comma eBook!

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Tune in to BBC Radio 4 at 3:30pm today to hear the second of 5 readings from The BBC National Short Story Award 🎉

'Little Lands' by Lucy Caldwell✍️

📅 Readings all week (Sep 14-18) on Radio 4 at 3:30pm

📘 Order the Book https://t.co/oFTU1uH4H0

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Tune in to BBC Radio 4 at 3:30pm to hear the first of 5 readings from The BBC National Short Story Award 📻

'Burning Bush' by Merryn Glover ✍️

📅 Readings all week (Sep 14-18) on Radio 4 at 3:30pm

📘 Order the Book https://t.co/oFTU1uH4H0