Authors of Our Times
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The short story is a highly developed artform,
supported in this on-going 'Author of Our Times' programme,
which takes the reader, in the shoes of another,
into a different life, in a different world and in a different time.
- 30,000 word short story collections of individual authors are published separately in ChapBook format,
that is a 64-page Salisbury 'Slimline' edition.
Any of the following ChapBooks are available for £4-95 packing and carriage FREE e.g.
'The Melody Lingers On' by Leslie Wilkie
978-1-904494-88-1
A collection of 'not travellers tale's - but a collection highly original stories from around the world by our dedicated short story writer.
'In the Himalayan Foothills' by Sant Ram Sharma
978-1-904494-37-9
Ten short stories of life in a rural village far from the madding crowds.
'Recoil!' by Penny Garnsworthy
978-1-904494-38-6
A collection of contemporary Australian short stories with
sudden surprise endings to capture the readers' imaginations.
'A Sailor's Song' by Leslie Wilkie
978-1-904494-10-2
Sea yarns for the young at heart who yearn to weigh anchor, cast off dull cares, and
sail beyond new horizons in search of adventure.
'Quick Shorts for Fast Travellers' by Steve Fitzsimmons
978-1-902628-87-5
A very readable, wide-ranging collection of contemporary short stories from a
well-travelled, versatile, born writer.
'Two Tales from Thailand' by Mobi D'Ark
978-1-902628-52-3
Step inside a fairy-tale land and live with the natives. Through the bright lights and seedy bars of a crowded
city, see yourself and raw nature.
'After Gladys Adams' by Gwyneth Hughes
978-1-902628-09-7
A collection of short stories,
highly original, sensitively flavoured with French charm and daring.
'Loose Connections' by Teresa Holmes
978-1-902628-08-0
A collection of short stories written with feminine charm, linked by the highly emotional, recognisable
tension - the isolation of the central character.
'Kaleidoscope' by Bill Smurthwaite
978-1-902628-07-3
Seventeen original stories cleverly written
by a wise old owl who has collected more than a few gems of wisdom in his global
travels.
'Venus in a Winter Coat' by Jonathan Pool
978-1-902628-06-6
All the world loves a lover (and everyone loves a love story). This collection comprises eight romantic short
stories to make the reader feel young again.
'Travelling Light' by Phil Cook
978-1-902628-05-9
Twenty-eight rivetting stories as broadcast by BBC Radio York, which will be an inspiration to all new writers
'Ways of Seeing, Ways of Falling' by Billy Watt
978-1-902628-04-2
Sottish author, Billy Watt, has a remarkable gift of seeing and feeling the events
around him, and what is more remarkable, the gift of being able to put his thoughts and
feelings in writing. The reader never knows what to expect next in his colourful stories.
Adultery for Women' by Yvonne Eve Walus
978-1-902628-02-8
A series of contemporary short stories exploring the intuitive minds of women in intimate situations.
'Goose Pimples' by Mark Bannerman
978-1-902628-03-5
A cocktail of nerve-tingling tales of mystery and the macabre, brilliantly told by the
nternationally recognised master craftsman himself.
'Scorpio' by J & R Griffiths
978-1-902628-01-1
This stirring collection was conceived by a talented husband and wife team, and consists of
twenty-three thrilling short shorts, each with a vicious sting in its tail, which will be the
role model for many a new writer in the future.
'Itchy Feet' by Val Kyrie
978-1-902628-00-4
In the first of this series we have six short stories by Val Kyrie - a language student
and modern independent girl whose curiosity for the minor languages leads her to intimate
relationships in strange locations.
Bargain Book! - a comprehensive collection of all our authors' stories
Lincoln Edition
'Authors of Our Time' Price £15 - Carriage FREE!
Your best buys are collections published earlier in ChapBook format, now available in a comprehensive Volume containing over 1/3 million words
An essential work for all new and not so new short story writers!
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