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Milestone: I've got a book coming out!
Some of you already know this.
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Hamish Kavanagh
Controlling the Room (bite sized method)
I’m travelling around Scotland this week.
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Randal (a short story)
Apologies for another email with a link embedded but I don’t have the tech chops to figure out how to email this out any other way.
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Before the Sun Comes Up (a short story) - published in The Skipjack Review: Issue 5.
I’ve just had another short story published in a literary journal.
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The Sudden Walk (By Franz Kafka)
It struck me today that the namesake of this page, The Sudden Walk, a short story by Franz Kafka, has never actually featured on this page.
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Black Shirt (a short story)
I A river flowed beneath the boots of two men dressed in black.
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Genre fiction vs literary vs Queens of the Stone age vs the MMA fan base
The literary world has a few snobs.
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The Sudden Walk
The Sudden Walk
Welcome to the Sudden Walk. Here you'll find: Fiction that's hallucinatory yet grounded in realism. Think Irvine Walsh meets Joseph Conrad. Non-fiction posts documenting the road to getting published in real time. No guarantees, no safety nets. Enjoy
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