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Tears For Rahul Dutta

by Gaurav Monga

A surreal, existential and dreamlike story cycle, following the life of the mysterious Rahul Dutta.

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Not a Lot of People Know That Vol.2

In the second volume of David Hailwood and FJ Riley’s ridiculously accurate Not a Lot of People Know That, we learn that all winning Lottery numbers add up to 56, the University of Life is a real place, and...

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The Hole in the Wall

by Clare Fisher

Told from the point of view of five contrasting narrators, The Hole in The Wall is a funny, touching and satirical tale of suburban disharmony.

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Smaller Than Most

by Kristine Ong Muslim

Smaller Than Most is a startling blend of bizarre sci fi, abstract surrealism and twisted fairytales.

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flash fiction

Isotropes

by TJ McIntyre

TJ McIntyre’s stunning collection of haibun packs a library full of ideas into a compact space. With genres ranging from sci-fi to fairytale to realism, Isotropes is as unclassifiable as it is brilliant. (Haibun:...

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Big Fish Little Fish Cardboard Box

by Annette Greenaway

Twenty eight poems about love, music, nature, travel, meditation and the end of the world. This dazzling debut collection manages to be both haunting and hilarious.

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The Darkened Corner

by Tom Hamilton

The Darkened Corner covers seventeen years in the life of a traveller, conman, self-hater and hard-drinker, and his continuing obsession with his childhood crush, Katie Rose. Tom Hamilton's fragmented story...

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The Pit Bull and Other Tales

by Tom Hamilton

Five horror stories from the travelling maestro of trepidation, Tom Hamilton.

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short stories

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The Prodigals

by Frank Burton

The Prodigals follows the lives of four troubled young men in Manchester - Brian, Howard, Declan and the novel's anti-hero, Travis McGuiggan. It's a book about friendship, religion, drinking, cruelty and love....

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Happy Fat Children and Protein Enhances

by Tom Duckworth

Composed mainly of anagrams and rearrangements of words, Tom Duckworth's Happy Fat Children and Protein Enhancers creates witty, eccentric poetry out of road signs, bank notes and crisp packets. The author describes...

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Fitting Parts

by Kenneth Pobo

Kenneth Pobo writes about life, politics and sexuality with precision and passion, combining subtle humour with furious anger. The poems in Fitting Parts expertly expose the hypocrisy of the religious right,...

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The Birth of Taliesin The Bard

by Richard Britton

Based on the mythical tale from the Welsh Mabinogion, Richard Britton's rich gothic tale breathes new life into the neglected form of narrative poetry.