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Fortnightly Round-Up Sept (I)

Hello lovers of well-crafted and brief particles of prose, Welcome to autumn! Here’s what’s been happening on our blog over the past fortnight. As ever, if you’d like to contribute, drop me a line and...

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Last Call for Submissions for Christmas Story

The Casket of Fictional Delights is calling for Submissions for its Christmas Short Story. We are looking for our annual unconventional  Christmas Short Story.    Submissions close at the end of...

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Sept Fortnightly Round-up II

Hello all, Here’s what’s been happening on our blog over the past fortnight. As ever, if you’d like to contribute, drop me a line and I’ll explain how it works: shortstopsuk@gmail.com Lit Mags We...

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October round-up I

Hello all, Here’s what’s been happening on our blog over the past fortnight. As ever, if you’d like to contribute, drop me a line and I’ll explain how it works: shortstopsuk@gmail.com Lit Mags Sarah...

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October Round-Up II

Hello brevity fans, Here’s what’s been happening on our blog over the past fortnight. As ever, if you’d like to contribute, drop me a line and I’ll explain how it works: shortstopsuk@gmail.com Lit Mags...

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Happy Birthday, ShortStops!

Gosh, has it really been 12 months? Yup, ShortStops is a year old! It’s been a fantastic year, we now have 172 lit mags and 26 live lit events on our lists – with more still to be added, not to mention...

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Our Last Few Weeks and Call for Submissions

It has been a busy few weeks here at Bunbury Magazine HQ. Where to begin?! Last month saw the Manchester Literary Festival. We headed into town and had the pleasure of catching Faber New Poets 10 at...

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November Round-Up II

Hello short story lovers, Happy National Short Story Week! Here’s what’s been going on on our blog over the past 2 weeks! Cheers! Tania National Short Story Week To celebrate National Short Story Week,...

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December Fortnightly Round-Up I

Hello short story lovers, The final month of 2014 has arrived, happy December! A good time for short stories… (isn’t it always?) Here’s what’s been going on on our blog over the past 2 weeks. Tania x...

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December Round-Up II

Hello short story lovers, In our final pre-holiday dispatch, here’s what’s been going on on our blog over the past 2 weeks. Lit Mags Another new publication’s just joined our list – welcome to Taylz:...

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SHORT FICTION COMPETITION CLOSING FOR ENTRIES SOON

There is just one week left to get your entries in for the Short FICTION 2015 Short Story Prize. FIRST PRIZE: £500 + PUBLICATION    SECOND PRIZE: £100 Open for entries until March 31st  2015 Enter up...

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Recommended Reads: Table Manners and other stories

Every year at Dahlia Publishing we provide a placement for two students from University of Leicester to undertake a 70 hour project. The placement forms part of a publishing module and offers students...

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Reading Short Stories

Every year Dahlia Publishing hosts two students from the University of Leicester for a 10 week placement. The scheme run by the university provides students with an opportunity to gain work experience...

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Writing Soul Etchings

Writing Soul Etchings Sandra Arnold lives in New Zealand. She is a novelist, non-fiction and short story writer. Her short fiction has been published and anthologised in New Zealand and internationally...

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The Gestation of my book of short fiction “Melting Point” by Baret Magarian...

Eight years ago I was on a flight to Larnaca, Cyprus about to start a holiday in the company of friends. There was something faintly momentous about my feeling of excitement and liberation from the...

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