Coming up at the Carriageworks Theatre:
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An
Invitation to Join Clare Fisher (All The Good Things) and C.G.
Menon (Subjunctive Moods) at The Northern Short Story Festival
on Saturday 2 June at the Carriageworks Theatre, Leeds
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Panel Event: Prizewinning
Collections with Clare Fisher, C.G.Menon and Influx Press editor,
Kit Caless.
Saturday 2 June, 12.45-1.45pm
£5. Book your ticket here.
Join Influx Press editor Kit Caless, plus critically
acclaimed authors Clare Fisher and C.G.Menon as they discuss the
art and craft of compiling a prizewinning short story
collection. C.G. Menon's collection, Subjunctive
Moods, will be published by Dahlia Publishing in June
2018. Hosted by James Nash.
Following her acclaimed novel, All
The Good Things (Viking 2017), How The Light
Gets In is Clare Fisher's second book and first short
story collection in which she paints a complex, funny and
moving portrait of contemporary British life.
Read more about it in Clare's blog, The Long History of My Very Short
Story Collection here.
It will be launched in Leeds on Thursday 21 June at the Hyde
Park Book Club.
A Special Offer for Writers
15% off Editorial Reports and by-the-hour mentoring
from Clare Fisher for Leeds Big Bookend subscribers. If you'd like
some feedback on your novel, short story or memoir or would like a
few hours of email, telephone or face-to-face mentoring focusing on
key craft issues, email Clare at claresitafisher@gmail.com quoting the
discount code BOOK18. For details of what she offers, visit her
website here.
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The Northern Short Story Festival 2018 is nearly here!
Join us over the
weekend of 2-3 June at the Carriageworks Theatre,
Leeds. There’s just so much going on. We hope to see you
there. You can download a programme here.
Not only do we have amazing workshops from
Richard Smyth, Lara Williams (sold out), Jacqueline Crooks,
Irenosen Okojie, Naomi Booth (sold out) and Adam Robinson but we
also have 2 expert panel events with Clare
Fisher, C.G. Menon and Kit Caless (Influx Press), and Rachel
Connor, STORGY and Comma Press. There’s also a free book
launch of The Ice Migration by
Jacqueline Crooks (Peepal Tree Press) and a performance
event with contributors from Strix
Magazine, shortlisted for the Saboteur Awards 2018.
Come to
the #NoShoStoHub
If you aren’t able to attend any of the events, there
will be the #NoShoStoHub on Saturday
2 June all day in the bar of the Carriageworks. Pop in and
buy books from Peepal Tree Press, STORGY, Valley Press, Armley
Press and Waterstones. Write some fiction yourselves at the
#FoundFiction writing desk. Meet author and illustrator Si Smith
and have a go at printing. Hang out with writers and debut and
established authors.
Please come and join us!
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