Story Title: 'The Klinefelter's Adventures: Chromosome of Havoc' by Rachael Withers. Collection/Anthology?: Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology 4 (Bristol Review of Books) Briefly: A day in the life and loves of a college student, who suffers from … [Read more...]
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Short Story Review: The Klinefelter’s Adventures: Chromosome of Havoc by Rachael Withers
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Short Story Review: National Gallery by Peter Winder
Story Title: 'National Gallery' by Peter Winder. Collection/Anthology?: Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology 4 (Bristol Review of Books) Briefly: The narrator is a regimented sort of chap. He eats his sandwiches in the restroom at work at … [Read more...]
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Short Story Review: Baking Blind by Melanie Whipman
Story Title: 'Baking Blind' by Melanie Whipman. Collection/Anthology?: Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology 4 (Bristol Review of Books) Briefly: Naive and somewhat blinded by a romantic notion of Britain (a love fostered by her father, an … [Read more...]
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Short Story Review: Brown Bag by Safia Shah
Story Title: 'Brown Bag' by Safia Shah. Collection/Anthology?: Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology 4 (Bristol Review of Books) Briefly: With her Mum dead and her ashes lying in an urn, Jennifer reflects on her mother's passing and on incidental … [Read more...]
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Short Story Review: The Last Fare by Philip St John
Story Title: 'The Last Fare' by Philip St John. Collection/Anthology?: Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology 4 (Bristol Review of Books) Briefly: Dudley knows, along with the rest of the taxi drivers, that travelling the road to Chapeltown at … [Read more...]
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Short Story Review: Open Mike Night by Robert Perry
Story Title: 'Open Mike Night' by Robert Perry. Collection/Anthology?: Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology 4 (Bristol Review of Books) Briefly: It's open mike night and Mike gets the opportunity to openly declare his love for the beautiful … [Read more...]
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Short Story Review: Cats and Elephants by Nastasya Parker
Story Title: 'Cats and Elephants' by Nastasya Parker. Collection/Anthology?: Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology 4 (Bristol Review of Books) Briefly: Ms Favrell and Cindy are in love with one another, but disapproval and worry put a taint on their … [Read more...]
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Short Story Review: What’s Eating Him? by Paul O’Reilly
Story Title: 'What's Eating Him?' by Paul O'Reilly. Collection/Anthology?: Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology 4 (Bristol Review of Books) Briefly: Earl doesn't come from the town but it's the second Sunday in a row that he's visiting its diner. … [Read more...]
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Short Story Review: The Flies by Miha Mazzini
Story Title: 'The Flies' by Miha Mazzini. Collection/Anthology?: Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology 4 (Bristol Review of Books) Briefly: A Bosnian now living in Berlin with a German wife and a young daughter, is haunted by the terrifying memories … [Read more...]
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Short Story Review: Katie’s Sandpit by Naomi Lever
Story Title: 'Katie's Sandpit' by Naomi Lever. Collection/Anthology?: Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology 4 (Bristol Review of Books) Briefly: Katie has an affinity with sand, or more particularly the sand in her playground sandpit. This sand not … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Short Fiction, short stories, Short Story Reviews Tagged With: Bristol Short Story Prize, Naomi Lever, short fiction, short stories, short story anthologies, short story review