Skating on the Vertical and Other Stories by Jan English Leary
– Reviewed by Chloë Moloney – I’ve read about comets, how ancient civilizations saw them as the portent of danger,
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Short Stories
Shortest Day, Longest Night 2015-2016 ed. Cherry Potts
– Reviewed by Chloë Moloney – ‘Anger floods in to fill the lull. I never even wanted bloody kids. Yet
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Unthology 9 ed. by Ashley Stokes & Robin Jones
– Reviewed by Alexandra Cocksworth – The pedigree of the Unthology series is by now well-established and its ninth instalment
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Writing on Water by Maggie Harris
– Reviewed by Jenny Booth – What do migrants from the global south, troubled families dodging social workers, and menopausal
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Saboteur Awards 2018: Spotlight on Short Story Collection Shortlist
Over 2,000 people have already voted in the Saboteur Awards! You have until 9th May to make your choice. With
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Brief Instructions by Paul Luikart
-Reviewed by Scott Manley Hadley– Brief Instructions (Ghostbird Press, 2017) is a collection of eighteen pieces of flash fiction by
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LitMag #1, Spring 2017, ed. by Marc Berley, Vered Sussman, Jill Wright & Paul Sloan
– Reviewed by Edward Ferrari – Submit to LitMag and you won’t be charged a fee, and, if your work
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First Girl on the Moon by Lucy Middlemass & Evangeline Jennings
-Reviewed by Cherry Potts– First Girl on the Moon is a collection of short stories by two authors. Why these
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15 Minutes by Erinna Mettler
-Reviewed by Edward Rowe- One thing I know about 15 Minutes is that the stories were not written in fifteen
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First fox by Leanne Radojkovich
-Reviewed by Siobhan Denton– It is to Leanne Radojkovich’s credit, and unfortunately her detriment, that in reading First fox I
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