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Collection Saboteur Awards Short Stories 

Table Manners by Susmita Bhattacharya

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 Phil Olsen 0 Comments Best Short Story Collection, Dahlia Press, Dipika Mummery, Saboteur Awards 2019, Susmita Bhattacharya

–Reviewed by Dipika Mummery– Winner of the 2019 Saboteur Award for best short story collection, Table Manners (Dahlia Press) by

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Going Short—An Invitation to Flash Fiction by Nancy Stohlman

February 28, 2021February 28, 2021 Phil Olsen 0 Comments Ad Hoc Fiction, Nancy Stohlman, Neil Campbell

–Reviewed by Neil Campbell– I came to Nancy Stohlman’s Going Short (Ad Hoc Fiction) with some trepidation. I’ve been writing

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Collection Edge Hill Prize Short Stories 

What Are You Like by Shelley Day

December 6, 2020December 6, 2020 Phil Olsen

—Reviewed by Sam Edwards— What Are You Like (Postbox Press) is a collection of short stories from author Shelley Day.

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Collection Edge Hill Prize Short Stories 

It’s Gone Dark Over Bill’s Mother’s by Lisa Blower

December 5, 2020December 5, 2020 Phil Olsen

—Reviewed by Sally Shaw— It’s Gone Dark Over Bill’s Mother’s (Myriad Editions, 2019) is a collection of twenty short stories

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Collection Edge Hill Prize Short Stories 

Paris Syndrome by Lucy Sweeney Byrne

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 Phil Olsen

—Reviewed by Sam Edwards— In her debut collection Paris Syndrome (Banshee Press), author Lucy Sweeny Byrne pierces the glamour bubble

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Collection Edge Hill Prize Short Stories 

To the Volcano, and other stories by Elleke Boehmer

December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 Phil Olsen

—Reviewed by Mikiko Fukuda— Transnationalism and tourism have allowed people greater freedom of movement—both to travel and emigrate. Elleke Boehmer

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Collection Edge Hill Prize Short Stories 

This Taste for Silence by Amanda O’Callaghan

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 Phil Olsen

—Reviewed by Jenny Booth— The stories in Amanda O’Callaghan’s debut short fiction collection, This Taste for Silence (University of Queensland

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Collection Edge Hill Prize Short Stories 

This Way to Departures by Linda Mannheim

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 Phil Olsen

—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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Jolts by Fernando Sdriggoti

September 27, 2020September 27, 2020 Phil Olsen Fernando Sdriggoti, Influx Press, Trahearne Falvey

–Reviewed by Trahearne Falvey– A few pages into ‘A Barbecue and an Exhumation in Victoria Park Village’, the centrepiece of

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An Inheritance by Diane Simmons

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 Phil Olsen Diane Simmons, Mikiko Fukuda, V Press, V. Press

–Reviewed by Mikiko Fukuda– Diane Simmons expertly uses flash fiction pieces to capture the complexities one family experiences over four

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