this is happening soon (i deleted my bio because i felt embarrassed and if you are reading this blog then you probably already know who i am):

Comma Press Presents:

BRACE

A New Generation In Short Fiction

@ Cornerhouse, Manchester,
Thurs 28th Feb, 7pm

Brace is the latest edition in Comma Press' highly acclaimed series of new writing anthologies, showcasing some of the best emerging short story talent in the UK.

We're celebrating the launch with exclusive readings from 3 Brace contributors:

Chris Killen

Annie Clarkson is a poet and short story writer from Manchester whose debut collection of prose poems, Winter Hands, was recently published by Shadowtrain Books.

Guy Ware is a short story writer of rare talent, who's been widely published in prize collections and anthologies, and is a regular contributor to the acclaimed “Tales of the Decongested” story readings at Foyles book shop in London.

Before the readings at 7pm, catch screenings of short film adaptations of stories and poems commissioned by Comma Film.

Admission: £3.50/£2.50 (cons) redeemable against the price of the book.

Praise for other titles in this series:

Reasserts and cherishes the short story form's ingrained oddness, its unique kind of drama and its potential to surprise
- Independent on Sunday

Fills you with hope for the form
- Time Out

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