It is a valuable quality which makes this collection a varied one. How did they think of that?
They read like they simply grew on the page. The writers in this collection can write short stories. We are proud that fish has enabled 15 budding new writers be published in this anthology, and I look forward to seeing many of them in print again. A love story, thriller and historical novel; funny and sad, uplifting and enlightening. A memoir of urban life, chronicled through its central character, Mackey.
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From momentary reflections to stories about his break with childhood and adolescence, the early introduction to the Big World, the discovery of romance and then love, the powerlessness of ordinary people, the weaknesses that end in disappointment and the strengths that help them seek redemption and belonging. Where else would you find vengeful organs, the inside story of Eleanor Rigby, mobile moustaches, and Vikings looting a Cork City branch of Abracababra?
Time left to Enter: Enter Short Story Prize. Irish Short Story of the Year. Fish Anthology The standard is high, in terms of the emotional impact these writers managed to wring from just a few pages. Buy Now Kindle Version. Fish Anthology Dead Souls has the magic surplus of meaning that characterises fine examples of the form — Neel Mukherjee I was looking for terrific writing of course — something Fish attracts in spades, and I was richly rewarded right across the spectrum — Vanessa Gebbie Really excellent — skilfully woven — Chris Stewart Remarkable — Jo Shapcott More.
Fish Anthology The practitioners of the art of brevity and super-brevity whose work is in this book have mastered the skills and distilled and double-distilled their work like the finest whiskey. They dance themselves onto the pages, […] More. Fish Anthology How do we transform personal experience of pain into literature?
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Fish Anthology What a high standard all round — of craft, imagination and originality: Ruth Padel I was struck by how funny many of the stories are, several of them joyously so — they are madcap and eccentric and great fun. Fish Anthology The writing comes first, the bottom line comes last. Fish Anthology A new collection from around the globe: Fish Anthology The perfectly achieved story transcends the limitations of space with profundity and insight.
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Fish Anthology — Ten Pint Ted I sing those who are published here — they have done a very fine job. Fish Anthology I was amazed and delighted at the range and quality of these stories. Asylum There are fine stories in this new anthology, some small and intimate, some reaching out through the personal for a wider, more universal perspective, wishing to tell a story — grand, simple, complex or everyday, wishing to engage you the reader.
From the Bering Strait Every story in this book makes its own original way in the world.
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Scrap Magic The stories here possess the difference, the quirkiness and the spark. The Stranger The writers in this collection can write short stories. Small City Blues numbers 1 to 51 — a novel by Martin Kelleher A memoir of urban life, chronicled through its central character, Mackey.
These poems range far and wide — from the landscapes, stories and traditions of the North Pennines, rich with dialect; to an Occitan hamlet with its chanterelles and walnut harvests, […]. Find us and Follow Us. Foetus by Tabitha Siklos.
The Party by Lyndsey Smith. This year, we are excited that United Agents are supporting the prize. The White Review will offer 50 free entries to writers on low-incomes. If you are a low-income writer and would like to apply for free entry, please read the additional low-income entry guidelines below. The judges will be looking for short stories that explore and expand the possibilities of the form. We encourage submissions from all literary genres, and there are no restrictions on theme or subject matter.
We would only emphasise that the prize was founded to reward ambitious, imaginative and innovative approaches to creative writing. The winning story will be published in a quarterly print issue of The White Review. Shortlisted writers will have their work published online and receive feedback from the editors of The White Review. The deadline for submissions is: No entries will be considered if submitted after Submission of an entry is taken as acceptance of the entry rules.
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You must then enter your payment reference number, contained in the payment receipt, into the form below, along with your entry. The shortlist will be announced on 18 April. The winner will be announced at a party in London in May. For any queries not covered below, please email: The White Review is offering free entry to the Prize for up to 50 low-income writers.
If you are a low-income writer and would like to apply for free entry, please follow the below application guidelines.
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We will receive applications for free entries until 24 January The White Review will grant eligible applicants free entry on a first come first-served basis. Low-income writers applying for free entry should also read the additional guidelines, below the general Terms and Conditions. She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in Top 10s Top 10 contemporary short stories. Joanna Trollope says BBC's overpaid managers are starving the arts.
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