Conversation and readings from three of the leading writers of ultra-short fiction. The usual free drinks and food are available as we meet once again in the Outlaws Yacht Club to discuss publishing, writing and all things connected.
The evening will feature discussions and readings with:
David Gaffney
Author of four critically acclaimed micro-fiction collections, More Sawn-Off Tales; The Half-Life Of Songs; Aromabingo; Sawn-Off Tales and has written articles for The Guardian, Sunday Times, Financial Times and Prospect.
“David Gaffney writes truly 21st century stories for a fragmented and fragmenting world; they’re short, snappy and utterly addictive” Ian McMillan
Calum Kerr
Founder and Director of National Flash Fiction Day as well as an editor, publisher and creative writing tutor. In 2011 he formed Gumbo Press with Kath Lloyd, Jo bell and Mike Somers to promote the best writing from new and established writers. Author of Lost Property; Undead at Heart; Braking Distance and 31
Sarah-Clare Conlon
Sarah-Clare takes part in flash slams and 24-hour collaborative art projects. She guest curated A Wonderful Place and is a performance artist in Les Malheureux with David Gaffney as well as being a Salt Prize winner.
“One of the most inspiring authors writing flashes today” Flash Magazine
“The lit scene’s most chic starlet” Blackwells
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