{"product_id":"colchester-writenight-short-prose-collection-9781838059811","title":"Colchester WriteNight: Short Prose Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Sue Dawes\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Patrician Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Patrician Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'...a portrait of the real Essex: sexy, funny, cultured, close to Europe, wild and fond of skulduggery in the dark'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA L Kennedy, author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A spectacular anthology to showcase one of my favourite art forms - the short story.\u003cbr\u003eA phrase used by Alice Violett in OPEN BOOK: 1995, 2009, \u003cbr\u003e2021 is \"anthology housekeeping\" which evokes something\u003cbr\u003eintentional, clean and heartfelt; emotions that shine through\u003cbr\u003ein this collection, demonstrating how writing under one\u003cbr\u003e 'house' can produce something strong and cohesive' \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJo Coldwell, Red Lion Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Witty, experimental, clever, thought-provoking and\u003cbr\u003esometimes plain laugh-out-loud, this collection of short\u003cbr\u003eworks is testament to the excellent Colchester WriteNight\u003cbr\u003egroup. Between these covers lies a world of surprises: Jesus\u003cbr\u003esitting on a park bench, a pair of modern-day grave robbers, \u003cbr\u003ea middle-aged woman determined to shock her daughter, as\u003cbr\u003e well as plenty else to inspire and entertain' \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiz Trenow, New York Times best-selling author of The\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSecrets of the Lake and seven other historical novels\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A sparkling collection of carefully crafted stories that fizz\u003cbr\u003ewith energy and reflect the diversity and talent of this group\u003cbr\u003eof writers. As a collection the work offers both a brave\u003cbr\u003econfrontation with the darkness of Covid and a beautiful\u003cbr\u003eescapism to other worlds and places. It tackles important\u003cbr\u003e social themes and gives us plenty to laugh about' \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicola Werenowska, playwright\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stories are as brilliant as they are varied. A collection of voices which are superb on their own - togeth\u003ci\u003eer they make a glorious literary choir'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNik Perring, author \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patrician Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45030021988503,"sku":"9781838059811","price":163.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781838059811.webp?v=1769205032","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/colchester-writenight-short-prose-collection-9781838059811","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}