To celebrate this week of Table Manners on BBC Radio 4 Extra and @BBCSounds Sounds, my lovely publisher, @DahliaBooks , is doing a special offer on the book. Get it for ยฃ5 + p&p. Itโll make a lovely present for anyone who enjoys short stories ๐๐
https://t.co/P0OExXFGx9
Very happy to share that this year's #1KWHC e-book anthology, including my 4th prize winning story 'Seabird', is now available, and all proceeds go to the charity Trans Lifeline!
UK link is https://t.co/5EKj0OKe2T
A new (or sort-of new) blog post from me, looking at the craft of writing fairy tale/myth retellings!
Telling Old Stories in New Ways: https://t.co/LtC1v0gRrz
I need the people to know that olympic silver medalist giorgia villa is sponsored by parmesan cheese and regularly posts pics of herself with giant wheels of cheese
All emerging writers schemes should include writers over 40 โ writers can emerge at any age, and women writers especially are frequently prevented from taking up writing until later in life (as we well know)!
https://t.co/XIdVbNKSxi
The other excellent placing stories:
4th: Seabird by Sarah McPherson
5th: The Good Girl by Katy Lennon
6th: The Last Meeting of the Beaconsville Ladiesโ Gardening Society by Jennifer Larson
@DevaneEmily@FlashFicFest Labyrinth, The Company of Wolves, Shakespeare in Love โค๏ธ (There are a lot of others I could pick, but that's what my brain has thrown up right now)
Wish I could do this workshop, but I'm not able to come to the festival this year!
Congratulations to everyone in the @Wigleaf Top 50 (and on the longlist) this year! Delighted to have made it onto the longlist myself with 'She Eats Her Words', published by @MolotovLitZine ๐๐๐
A rare day job post: Today marked the culmination of the @AdvanceHE Aurora women's leadership programme I started in March, with an in person session on 'Your Future in HE' - it's been a great experience, and really good to meet other participants in real life! #IAmAurora