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2019 in Books

By Dan Powell

This year I have mostly been reading:

square eyes

the modernist short story

the flag

muriel spark complete short stories

francis bacon

how to love brutalism

the new short story theories

rez_infinite

Brief History Seven Killings

the invisibles

anarchy for the masses

our sentence is up

Toast on Toast

The Bottle Factory Outing

Mystery and Manners

A Good Man is Hard to Find

Heading Inland

Why Im No Longer Talking to White People About Race

Roadside_Picnic

We Were Strangers|Stories Inspired By Unknown Pleasures

The Narrative Modes

ABC_Warriors_Mek_Files_01

Hard_to_be_a_God

Zona

The King Canute Crowd

The_Double

Metro 2033

Eyes of the Cat

Memento Mori

Gogol_Diary_of_a_Madman_and_other_stories

Lost Property

Before Watchmen

Tales_of_Hoffmann

The_Uncanny-Nicholas_Royle

Angel Claws

Wailing_Ghosts

War of the Worlds

Walking_Dead_Compendium_One

300_Arguments

About Time

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Catch-22-cover

walking-dead-compendium-2

Cloeected_Ghost_Stories-M_R_James

Poe_Penguin_Complete

life-after-life

Injection

and our faces

Turn of the Screw

Undying

Solutions for Novelists

Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories

The Massive

A Pair of Blue Eyes

The Ice Palace

Umbrella_Academy_Apocalypse_Suite

Love-Hanne_Orstavik

Woman_in_the_Dunes

Bow to Biennale

HCA Life of a Storyteller

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Published on December 31, 2019

Tags: book lists, reading

Categories: books, reading

Walter Benjamin’s Rules for Writing

‘Dissolution’ awarded first prize in the Leicester Writes Short Story Prize

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Looking Out of Broken Windows

My debut collection of short fiction, published by Salt. Click the image to order.

Bath Short Story Award Anthology 2020

Includes my short story 'Exterior. Train Station Platform. Night.' Click the image to purchase a print copy of the anthology.

Leicester Writes Short Story Prize Anthology 2020

Includes my short story 'Dissolution.' Click the image to purchase a print copy of the anthology.

The London Magazine August/September 2017

Includes my short story 'The Ideal Husband Exhibition.' Click the image to read online or purchase a print copy.

The End

Includes my short story 'All The TVs In Town.' Click the image to order.

Being Dad

Winner of the 2016 Saboteur Award for Best Anthology. Includes my short story 'A Father's Arms.' Click the image to order.

Bath Short Story Award Anthology 2015

Includes my short story 'Dancing to the Shipping Forecast.' Click the image to order.

The Lonely Crowd 2

Includes my short story 'The Old Fashioned Hat.' Click the image to order.

Unthology 7

Includes my short story 'Free Hardcore.' Click the image to order.

New Short Stories 8

Includes my short story 'Rip Rap.' Click the image to order.

Salt Anthology of New Writing 2013

Includes my story 'Storm in a Teacup'. Click the image to order.

Carve Spring 2013 Premium Edition

Includes my Esoteric Award winning story 'Storm in a Teacup.' Click the image for more details and to order.

The Best British Short Stories 2012

Includes my prize winning story 'Half-mown Lawn.' Published by Salt Publishing (April 2012). Click the image to order.

web fiction I like

Triptych: Nuala O'Connor — NEW FLASH FICTION REVIEW
Longtime fan of Elizabeth Baine’s short stories. Pin-sharp exploration of the things which separate…
What do you Mean? by Kerry Hadley-Pryce @ the incubator
She Picks Up The Cat by Hannah Stevens @ Fairlight Books
So Many People by Tania Hershman @ Synaesthesia
Scablands by Jonathan Taylor @ Fairlight Shorts
Grandma's Sex Robot by William Hawkins @ The Guardian
The Boots by Kelly Griffiths @ forgelitmag.com
The Woe Shirt by Paulé Bártón @ The Paris Review
The Edge of the Shoal by Cynan Jones @ The Guardian

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