Tag: short stories
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Autumn Reading
It’s easily my favourite season. I love the blue skies and crisp winds, the crunch of leaves and drizzly days. I love the colours, I love the soups. Autumn I’ve missed you. If you’re looking for atmospheric books this autumn, here’s what I’d recommend.
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Short Story Collection Recommendations
Short Story collections can sometimes get a bad rep but I think they are often some of the best written work by an author. To be able to convey such deep feelings in such a short space of time and pages is incredible to me.
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Review – A Beautiful Lack of Consequence – Monika Radojevic
A brilliantly composed set of short stories, centring feminine rage at it’s finest. This is easily one of my favourite books ever, this is a masterpiece.
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Review: Stag Dance – Torrey Peters
Split between four stories, Stag Dance explores trans lives from the dystopian to modern day. Peters writing will be read for years to come, this is a brilliant follow up to their debut Detransition, Baby.
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Review – Hail Mary – Funmi Fetto
This is a beautifully deep collection of short stories, spanning the lives of nine woman with different upbringings and different trajectories. Fetto’s writing left me wanting more in such a positive way and I can’t wait for you to read and to see what comes next from her.
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Review: For Such A Time As This – Shani Akilah
A set of interconnected short stories, revolving around love and friendship found in Black British Londoners. This is a must read for those looking to fall in love with short stories.
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A Beginners Guide to Short Stories
It’s easy to be sceptical of short story collections; 50 pages to draw you in and leave you satisfied? Trust me, it’s possible. Let me introduce you to some of my favourites.
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2025 New Releases
Pre-ordering books is a great way to support marginalised authors because the sales from them all count towards the first week. The more sales in the first week, the more likely they will hit bestsellers lists and the more press and show they’ll get.
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