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Interview: Sally Ashton, author of ‘Controller’

Sally Ashton grew up in Yorkshire and from the age of fifteen has been involved with the Writing Squad, (an Arts Council initiative for young, Northern writers). She studied Creative Writing at the University of Warwick and last year finished a Master’s in

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Interview: Sally Ashton, author of ‘Controller’

Sally Ashton grew up in Yorkshire and from the age of fifteen has been involved with the Writing Squad, (an Arts Council initiative for young, Northern writers). She studied Creative Writing at the University of Warwick and last year finished a Master’s in

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Dead Ink’s Wes Brown interviewed by Literature Works

Wes Brown is a writer based in Leeds. He is the director of DEAD INK Publications, Co-ordinator at the National Association of Writers in Education and book critic at Politics on Toast. His debut novel, Shark, was re-published in 2012. Literature Works caught up with Wes

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Dead Ink’s Wes Brown interviewed by Literature Works

Wes Brown is a writer based in Leeds. He is the director of DEAD INK Publications, Co-ordinator at the National Association of Writers in Education and book critic at Politics on Toast. His debut novel, Shark, was re-published in 2012. Literature Works caught up with Wes

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Controller by Sally Ashton

“He stands. Slack thud of the drawing pad, dropping onto the floor. His dry shadow, solid and smooth, begins to lap up the oil-slick puddles of sunshine that are around my feet. From my view his broad shoulders block out

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Controller by Sally Ashton

“He stands. Slack thud of the drawing pad, dropping onto the floor. His dry shadow, solid and smooth, begins to lap up the oil-slick puddles of sunshine that are around my feet. From my view his broad shoulders block out

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Body Politic by Charlotte Wetton

“Body Politic is a beautiful tapestry of words – so delicate yet so sharp, so distant and yet so raw, open and wounded, and personal. The characters of the piece become you and what you knew, but never thought to see.” Michelle Scally Clarke   

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Body Politic by Charlotte Wetton

“Body Politic is a beautiful tapestry of words – so delicate yet so sharp, so distant and yet so raw, open and wounded, and personal. The characters of the piece become you and what you knew, but never thought to see.” Michelle Scally Clarke   

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From Anime Junkie by Kyle Hemmings

Kyle Hemmings lives and works in New Jersey. His work has been published in Matchbook, A-Minor, Wigleaf, Atticus Review, and elsewhere. His most recent ebooks are Down Moon Girl, You Never Die in Wholes, and Tokyo Girls in Science Fiction.

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From Anime Junkie by Kyle Hemmings

Kyle Hemmings lives and works in New Jersey. His work has been published in Matchbook, A-Minor, Wigleaf, Atticus Review, and elsewhere. His most recent ebooks are Down Moon Girl, You Never Die in Wholes, and Tokyo Girls in Science Fiction.

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Myths of the Near Future No. 1

  Myths of the Near Future is a journal of the best new writing by the under 25s, faciliated by the NAWE Young Writers’ Hub and published in association with Dead Ink. Issue one includes an interview with Helen Mort, and

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Myths of the Near Future No. 1

  Myths of the Near Future is a journal of the best new writing by the under 25s, faciliated by the NAWE Young Writers’ Hub and published in association with Dead Ink. Issue one includes an interview with Helen Mort, and

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Dead Ink National Flash Fiction Winners

Overall Winner: Size Sevens, Still in the Box “Do you want a pair of shoes?” she says. She’s packing up, has had enough, the damp up here gives her a cough. “What are they like?” “Sort of high-heeled,” she says,

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Dead Ink National Flash Fiction Winners

Overall Winner: Size Sevens, Still in the Box “Do you want a pair of shoes?” she says. She’s packing up, has had enough, the damp up here gives her a cough. “What are they like?” “Sort of high-heeled,” she says,

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LadyFest E-Book – 9 Winning Stories from Oxford GEF

“Set in beauty parlours, or in Bangladesh, on the west coasts of both the United States and Scotland, these stories are varied, vivid and vital. Some chart the bitter endings of relationships or puzzle at the frailties of old age.

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LadyFest E-Book – 9 Winning Stories from Oxford GEF

“Set in beauty parlours, or in Bangladesh, on the west coasts of both the United States and Scotland, these stories are varied, vivid and vital. Some chart the bitter endings of relationships or puzzle at the frailties of old age.

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