Publications & Awards
Recent Publications and Awards
The Pianist of Mostar
The Secret Scrabble Club
The Truth About Snowflakes
Winner, Flash 500 quarterly competition, March 2021
Halfway to Guayaquil I Fall in Love
2nd place, WoW Women on Writing competition, Spring 2021
The Violence of Snowflakes
The ocular precision of the photography teacher
Winner, Ad Hoc flash fiction competition May 2019
The Five Stages of Hopelessness
Winner of the Retreat West earth-themed flash fiction competition in March 2020
Aetheris Avidi
Published on Flashback Fiction in March 2020
Falling in love with Vinnie Sparrow inside and out
Winner, Ad Hoc flash fiction competition in May 2019
The Magic of the First Word
Published on Ellipsis Zine in December 2019
The Night the Fishmonger’s Van Reverses into the Youth Club Pop-Up Disco and Shifts Debbi’s World
Winner, Ad Hoc flash fiction competition March 2019, nominated for best of small fictions 2019
En Garde
published on The Casket of Fictional Delights, March 2018
Will You Offer Me Your Hunger?
Published by Unbroken Journal, October 2017
Two Hundred Years Ago We Would Have Been Dead By Now
long listed for Reflex Fiction in November 2017, published in the anthology Barely Casting A Shadow, voted the best of #BIFFY50 in 2019 and published and recorded on the 100 Voices for 100 Years web platform
Aysha’s Secret
shortlisted in the Brilliant Flash Fiction ‘concealment’ theme competition, September 2017 (scroll to 5th story)
Enchanted Cabin
published in Issue 11 of Firefly (page 32), August 2017
Barbara’s Salon
published by Spelk Fiction, August 2017
Criteria for Cocktail Hour on a Tropical Atoll
published by Ellipsis Zine, August 2017
Dinnertime in Delhi
published by Flash Flood for National Flash Fiction Day, June 2017
Harry’s Hope
community winner in the Microcosms issue 75, June 2017
Blind Love
winner, Flash Bang crime flash fiction competition, May 2017
Footprints in the Snow
published by LossLit Flash Fiction web platform, May 2017
The Last Kiss
Ad Hoc Flash Fiction winner, March 2017
Suspension
Community winner and judges pick, Microcosms 42, October 2016
Heat
Ad Hoc Flash Fiction winner, February 2016
Take Me Drunk I’m Home
published by Flash Flood for National Flash Fiction Day, June 2016
An Icy End
published by Spelk Flash Fiction platform, April 2016
Lady In Red
winner of Retreat West Flash Fiction Competition, March 2016
New Bike
Ad Hoc Flash Fiction winner, October 2015
Summer of 76
2nd prize Erewash Writers Short Story Competition & broadcast on BBC 3 Counties Radio, autumn 2015