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  This delightful English language anthology of literary fiction comprises the winning entries for the 2018, 2019 and 2020 Waterloo Festival Writing Competitions. The themes were, respectively, To Be... To Become, Transforming Being and Transforming Communities. We chose these because they tell a good story, have a strong voice, and are imaginative in their interpretation of the theme. The writers present us with characters that are believable and rounded. Buy on Amazon A response by writers to the Covid19 pandemic in 2020, this collection is of work by writers we have published before and whom we trust, and their trusted colleagues. When disasters strike writers respond and react in words. They share with us their hopes and fears. They describe and rationalise. This volume contains pieces of fiction, flash fiction, script, poetry, memoir and some texts which cannot easily be categorised.  Buy from  Amazon Transforming Communities is the theme of the 2020 Waerloo ...

    See on Amazon In this haunting collection, one of Jesse Falzoi’s characters imagines the word “Wuthering” means “From all directions and never the one you anticipated.” Using this definition, these are Wuthering stories, coming at life from many angles, each one full of surprise and illumination. Falzoi’s characters thrum with yearning—for connection, for meaning, for a place to be, to belong. They will find a permanent home inside your heart. See on Amazon Within the pages of Days Pass like a Shadow are thirteen dark tales covering the theme of death and loss. At the centre of every story is a beating heart. For the reader to make the journey to that centre, along the flowing veins of the words, all they need is a few minutes during a lunch break, or at the end of the day. The reader will be introduced to a rich and diverse collection of characters - a gardener, a serial killer, a time traveller, a sleepwalker and many more. See on Amazon You will find in this collect...

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    Stories 1,000 words long. Supports the Red Cross  View on Amazon. Stories of encounters with angels, View on Amazon Supports The Caren Keating Foundation Stories from the point of view of animals: supports Born Free View on Amazon              Stories produced by the Canvey Island Writers Group. This supports Havens Hospices.   View on Amazon   We've added this one in because it also supports a charity.  This delightful story is told through a series of colourful and entertaining pictures and a lively text. There is plenty of extra story in the pictures for the child who has the book read to them, and the text is of an appropriate language level for the emergent reader. Supports Search Dogs.  View on Amazon

  Find offers on the Schellberg Cycle books  See offers on Amazon Renate Edler loves to visit her grandmother in the house on Schellberg Street. She often meets up with her friend Hani Gödde who lives nearby. This year, though, it is not to be. Just a few weeks after a night when synagogues are burned and businesses owned by Jews are looted, Renate finds out a terrible secret about her family. See offers on Amazo n Clara will not be daunted. Her life will not end when her beloved husband dies too young. She will become a second mother to the young children who li...

  Grab you copy here.  If you are looking for a quick fast read that will leave you with a smile, give it a read. Grab your copy here.  A well-written and thought-provoking book.       Grab your copy here . I find reading a short-story collection is far more exciting than opening a box of assorted chocolates. Grab your copy here. This is a fascinating and poignant glimpse into the lives of people in Nazi Germany during WWII.       Grab your copy here. When Tilly and Jane Doll are taken hostage on holiday, they decide to tell the world their version of the truth and what justice is all about.

    Grab your copy today   "The Macaroon Chronicles" is a romp through relationships amongst some anthropomorphic characters. It is one of those quirky books that awakes your sense of humour. Come and follow the fun. Take a tour of the exotic Isle of Macaroon with Eddie and his zany friends who will be pleased to show you the cheese mines, Meringue Mountains and the Custard River while they flee unscrupulous promoters, bandit badgers and low-flying seagulls. But a word of advice – don’t refer to Eddie as a chicken, he thinks he’s a bald eagle. And don’t mention Brian’s small stature, he’s rather sensitive about his size. Oh, and don’t call Brian a monkey, he’s actually a lemur. And finally, if Gideon takes a pen out of his pocket and you value your life – duck. ' This is an anthropomorphic romp guaranteed to cheer you up in these times of gloom and doom. ' Join this bunch of strange animals as they have to escape the grips of their new manager, get sued for making cl...