The shortlist was announced earlier today, for this year's Edge Hill Short Story Prize - the UK's only existing literary award for short story collections published by a single author. The shortlist is as follows (links lead to publisher … [Read more...]
Daily Bookshot: A Clockwork Copper
January 26, 2010 By 6 Comments
A Clockwork Copper, originally uploaded by Robert Burdock. I'm sure many of you will be wholly familiar with David Pelham's iconic illustration for the 1972 Penguin edition of A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess. If you are then you'd be … [Read more...]
On The Radar: Sofia Tolstoy, City Lit, Slinkachu and Canadian short stories
June 5, 2009 By 5 Comments
“On the Radar” provides small incidental rundowns on books which I’ve discovered, but haven’t yet purchased. These are titles that I’ve either added to my wishlist or am keeping a close eye on, with a view to adding them. In addition, these … [Read more...]