Brilliant news, Georgia! Congratulations.

Amazing, Lucy! And richly deserved. It’s a wonderful novel. Lucy Caldwell

Gloucestershire authors 👇

My short story Shelf Life was 2nd runner up for the #MairtinCrawfordAward at #BelfastBookFestival . Over the moon! Thanks to judges Lucy Caldwell Lucy Caldwell and RB Kelly. Congrats to the other winners and writers on the shortlist.

Thanks, Ben!

Important piece by lyngardner - who's no culture warrior - on self-censorship in the theatre.
thestage.co.uk/opinion/bite-y…

Ah, thank you, John!

Wow!

Thanks, Chloe!

Thanks, Georgia!

Thrilled to be shortlisted for the Mairtin Crawford Short Story Award!

Holy Shamoley! 'Stroud Short Stories Volume Three 2018-2022' has been Short Listed for the Saboteur Award for the Best Anthology of 2022-23. Please support local writers in #Gloucestershire and VOTE here for us to win! sabotagereviews.com/2023/05/31/sab…

10 New Stories by #Glos authors. Tickets available for archie Nimue Brown Robin Booth Val Ockwell Nick Adams Sarah Hitchcock Hannah Glickstein Philip Douch Simon Piney Mhairi Gray at Cotswold Playhouse Stroud Book Festival Sun 30 Oct 7.30.
Tkts and info - cotswoldplayhouse.co.uk/whats-on

I've just formatted ❓🦎's amazing viral thread into a dramatic monologue. It works brilliantly well as a read... & I'd *totally* cast someone who auditioned with this.
Nick Hern Books #monologue #Queue #TheQueue

Tickets are now on sale for Stroud Short Stories GREATEST HITS at CheltLitFest Mon 10 Oct. Hear Jason Jackson Crappy Living Steven John Kam Robin Booth + 2 read my favourite 7 stories from our new anthology. Tickets - cheltenhamfestivals.com/literature/wha…

CheltLitFest - Don't miss this - Stroud Short Stories GREATEST HITS - 7 stories from the new anthology read by their authors Jason Jackson Crappy Living Steven John Kam Robin Booth + 2 - 10 Oct 8.30 pm. Event LK04 £10
cheltenhamfestivals.com/literature/wha…

Yesterday we buried mum in the grave dad’s been in since 2013. Grass almost the same colour as the stone after the recent heatwave. Both parents gone before their time. Rest in peace, guys. x

4 tickets remain for Sunday's Stroud Book Festival Stroud Short Stories WILD event! Ten Glos authors read their stories- Ali Bacon, writer, reader, golfer, exiled Scot Melanie Sykes-White Mazzy Robin Booth Nick Adams Claire Jaggard Georgia Boon Hannah Glickstein Rebecca Klassen Jasmin Izagaren
Info - ticketsource.co.uk/cotswoldplayho…

This will be a joyous event - the first live Stroud Short Stories for a while, thanks to you-know-what, and as co-judge, having read them all in advance, I can tell you they are all excellent stories!

Congratulations to the 10 authors who will read at the Stroud Short Stories live event Stroud Book Festival 'WILD'. Take a bow Nick Adams Ali Bacon, writer, reader, golfer, exiled Scot Georgia Boon Robin Booth Claire Jaggard Mazzy Melanie Sykes-White Jasmin Izagaren Hannah Glickstein Rebecca Klassen
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