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I am asked, with a frequency I have come to find wearying, whether the events of my novels "really happened...
There is a peculiar sickness that has crept into historical fiction...
dropping seeds all over the place
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News New(ish) Lit Mag for Writers Over 50
I don't know if you're aware of a new online literary magazine called Thin Skin? Thin Skin Magazine They only take submissions from writers over 50. They've published four issues so far, and the quality of stories is very high. Free to submit, and all submissions are anonymous. They don't... -
News More of a reminder than news: Bridport Prize closes 31 May
The Bridport Prize, famous for 'discovering' Kate Atkinson, and which includes categories for poetry, short story, novel and flash fiction, closes 31 May. This year it includes a Never Too Late Award for writers of 60+ which, it says, 'unlocks the hidden talent of older writers'. It applies...