This Way to Departures by Linda Mannheim
—Reviewed by Sam Edwards— You might have noticed that the world’s been turned on its head. Everyone’s scared, myself included.
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Short Stories
Jolts by Fernando Sdriggoti
–Reviewed by Trahearne Falvey– A few pages into ‘A Barbecue and an Exhumation in Victoria Park Village’, the centrepiece of
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Demise of the Undertaker’s Wife by Anne Walsh Donnelly
–Reviewed by Sally Shaw– Demise of the Undertaker’s Wife (The Blue Nib, 2019) is a collection of twelve short stories
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Endland by Tim Etchells
–Reviewed by Trahearne Falvey– Performance artist Tim Etchells’ Endland (published by And Other Stories) brings together recent stories with pieces
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The Dressing-Up Box by David Constantine
–Reviewed by Markku Nivalainen– David Constantine is a poet-scholar who has had an illustrious career as an author, translator and
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Tales from the Shadow Booth Vol.4 edited by Dan Coxon
–Reviewed by Terry Melia– I’ve thoroughly enjoyed previous volumes of Tales from the Shadow Booth, all edited by Dan Coxon,
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Exercises in Control by Annabel Banks
–Reviewed by Dipika Mummery– If you’re in the mood for short slices of dark fiction that peek into the often
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Our Dreams Might Align by Dena Diehl
-Reviewed by Mikiko Fukuda- Dana Diehl’s short story collection, Our Dreams Might Align (Splice), is an homage to the loneliness
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Palestine + 100 edited by Bhasma Ghalayini
-Reviewed by Dipika Mummery- Those of us who love science fiction are probably well used to stories imagining what many
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This Paradise by Ruby Cowling
-Reviewed by Dipika Mummery- This Paradise (Boiler House Press) is an excellent collection of unsettling, inventive and hard-to-categorise short stories
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