When a ghost turns up at the record shop it puts Anna into a spin. Tim Conley pumps up the volume in Records: www.fictionable.world/stories/reco... #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

For a young boy from the edge of the city, the house where his grandmother works is like a magic kingdom. Rodrigo Urquiola Flores examines the geography in DYSNEYWORLD, translated by Shaina Brassard: www.fictionable.world/stories/dysn... #books #reading #writing #fiction #ShortStories #translation

Connections, disconnections – on the @fictionable.bsky.social #podcast @samuelrigg.bsky.social gets some perspective on the joys and sorrows of suburban life: www.fictionable.world/podcasts/sam... #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog

Keeping it #legal Get your copies of Samantha Harvey's Bona Fide Nihon-kitsch and Diana Evans's Broth at your local #bookshop or at www.fictionable.world/pages/fictio... #books #reading #writing #fiction #ShortStories #publishing #libraries

The drafty house broods by the park while the fairytale cottage basks beside the sea. But are we ever really at home, asks Cynthia Zarin in her short story, Housekeeping: www.fictionable.world/stories/hous... #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

And Isabel Greenberg's 100 Nights of Hero makes it to the silver screen: www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1Vv... #GraphicNovels #books #fiction #reading #writing #film

Cynthia Zarin considers last things in her poem Syrinx: www.the-tls.com/literature/o... @thetls.bsky.social #books #poetry #reading #writing

Thursday is hockey night, but Tristan’s father isn’t sure he wants to watch in At the Rink by @samuelrigg.bsky.social www.fictionable.world/stories/at-t... Image: Abdullah Nuqman Hasif #books #reading #writing #ShortStories #fiction #comics #translation #blog #bookstodon

Thoughts, feelings, laughs – on the @fictionable #podcast Tim Conley celebrates the extravagant variety of the short story: www.fictionable.world/podcasts/tim... #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog

Is there something hiding at the bottom of the garden? Cynthia Banham surveys the ground in Swimming With Crocodiles: www.fictionable.world/stories/swim... Image: Jake Nackos #books #reading #writing #ShortStories #fiction #comics #translation #blog

When a ghost turns up at the record shop it puts Anna into a spin. Tim Conley pumps up the volume in Records: www.fictionable.world/stories/reco... Image: Mick Haupt #books #reading #writing #ShortStories #fiction #comics #translation #blog

We talk to Rodrigo Urquiola Flores and the translator Shaina Brassard about charting a divided childhood in fiction: www.fictionable.world/podcasts/rod... #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

For a young boy from the edge of the city, the house where his grandmother works is like a magic kingdom. Rodrigo Urquiola Flores examines the geography in DYSNEYWORLD, translated by Shaina Brassard: www.fictionable.world/stories/dysn... #books #reading #writing #ShortStories #fiction #translation

The drafty house broods by the park while the fairytale cottage basks beside the sea. But are we ever really at home, asks Cynthia Zarin in Housekeeping: www.fictionable.world/stories/hous... Image: Neil P-A #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

Thursday is hockey night, but Tristan’s father isn’t sure he wants to watch in At the Rink by Samuel Rigg: www.fictionable.world/stories/at-t... #books #reading #writing #ShortStories #fiction #comics #translation #blog

A character pulled in two directions? Welcome to real life, says Cynthia Zarin. www.fictionable.world/podcasts/cyn... #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

Is there something hiding at the bottom of the garden? Cynthia Banham surveys the ground in Swimming With Crocodiles: www.fictionable.world/stories/swim... #books #reading #writing #ShortStories #fiction #comics #translation #blog

When a ghost turns up at the shop it puts Anna into a spin. Tim Conley pumps up the volume in his short story Records: www.fictionable.world/stories/reco... #books #reading #writing #ShortStories #comics #translation #blog

For a young boy from the edge of the city, the house where his grandmother works is like a magic kingdom. Rodrigo Urquiola Flores examines the geography in DYSNEYWORLD, translated by Shaina Brassard www.fictionable.world/stories/dysn... #books #reading #writing #ShortStories #fiction #translation

The drafty house broods by the park while the fairytale cottage basks beside the sea. But are we ever really at home, asks Cynthia Zarin in her short story, Housekeeping. www.fictionable.world/stories/hous... #books #reading #writing #ShortStories #comics #translation #blog

#Winter is here with #ShortStories from Cynthia Zarin, Rodrigo Urquiola Flores translated by Shaina Brassard, Tim Conley, Cynthia Banham and Samuel Rigg – and Joanna Kavenna on the non-truth truth of #fiction Catch them all at fictionable.world #books #reading #writing #comics #translation #blog

So here's #Winter with Cynthia Zarin, Rodrigo Urquiola Flores translated by Shaina Brassard, Tim Conley, Cynthia Banham and Samuel Rigg. Catch them all at fictionable.world #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #translation #blog

So here's the first of the #MysteryAuthors from our #Winter issue. Nice trees, somewhat obscured by the #BlankPage But who could it be? #books #reading #writing #ShortStories #fiction #comics #translation #blog

Here in the northern hemisphere it's wet and it's cold. How about a #Winter issue? Image: serjan midili #books #reading #writing #ShortStories #fiction #comics #translation #blog

#NewVoices like Kasimma, Pete Segall, PR Woods and Hannah Webb. www.fictionable.world/subscribe.html Image: Jorge Vasconez #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

Exclusive #translations from writers like Jenny Erpenbeck, Irena Karpa, Etgar Keret, Yan Lianke and Adania Shibli. www.fictionable.world/subscribe.html Image: New York Public Library #books #reading #writing #ShortStories #fiction #comics #blog

Exclusive #comics from artists like Ephameron, Judith Vanistendael, Sabba Khan and Isabel Greenberg. www.fictionable.world/subscribe.html Image: R Jangaard #books #reading #writing #ShortStories #fiction #translation #blog #bookstodon

Exclusive #ShortStories from writers like Susanna Clarke, Samantha Harvey, M John Harrison, Ali Smith and Sarah Hall. www.fictionable.world/subscribe.html Image: Steve C #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #translation #blog #LiteraryLions

#FaLaLaLaLaLaLaLaLa #HappyHolidays from everyone at fictionable.world #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

… still a serious business, #literature More at fictionable.world #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

Still time to get the #PerfectGift for the #reader in your life – check out our #GiftSubscriptions A year of the best #ShortStories and #comics for £20: www.fictionable.world/gift_subscri... #books #reading #writing #fiction #translation #blog #podcast

What's the best way out of a tight spot? Kasimma looks for lessons in her short story Mama Taught Me That. Catch it at www.fictionable.world/stories/mama... Image: Francesca Fabian #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

Sounds super intriguing—love stories where nature holds secrets. Adding this to my weekend reads!

The river hides a dark secret in Kōtuku Titihuia Nuttall's short story Guts. Catch it at www.fictionable.world/stories/guts... Image: New York Public Library #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

My first story! Next one in @exactingclam.bsky.social next year where my Murnane essay will also appear. Flippin’ cool.

A one-way system on the outskirts of Madrid is the road to hostility and blame in I Will Go by @cclarklewes.bsky.social But is there another way? Find out at www.fictionable.world/stories/i-wi... #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

Can a daily dose of fresh air bring a couple closer together? Ephameron checks the skies in her graphic short story <cloud_update>. Catch it at www.fictionable.world/stories/clou... Image: Eran Menashri #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

The Strout Estate is like paradise to Malin. But is there a serpent in the garden? Helon Habila investigates in this short story. Catch it at www.fictionable.world/stories/para... Image: Aaron Burden #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #translation #blog #podcast #bookstodon

Subscribe and step into the @fictionable.bsky.social #archive with 70 exclusive #ShortStories and #comics from writers like Susanna Clarke, Samantha Harvey, Helon Habila, Jenny Erpenbeck and more… www.fictionable.world/subscribe.html #books #reading #writing #translation #blog #podcast #bookstodon

Still time to order copies of Samantha Harvey's short story Bona Fide Nihon-kitsch or Diana Evans's Broth from the @fictionable.bsky.social site: www.fictionable.world/pages/fictio... Or from a local #bookshop #books #reading #writing #fiction #ShortStories #gifts #Christmas #HolidaySeason

On the @fictionable.bsky.social #podcast we go back to the 16th century with Kasimma and talk feminism and colonisation. Catch it at www.fictionable.world/podcasts/kas... or via #ApplePodcasts #Spotify #Acast and more… #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog

… very grateful to have your excellent story I Will Go in our Autumn issue…

Write what you know or write what you don't? On the @fictionable.bsky.social #podcast @cclarklewes.bsky.social tells us she's certain of one thing – she's making it up www.fictionable.world/podcasts/car... #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #bookstodon

Is it art or is it a story? Why not both at the same time, asks Ephameron. Catch it at www.fictionable.world/podcasts/eph... or from #ApplePodcasts #Spotify #Acast and more… #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

The difficult legacy of slavery still shapes the United States. But #fiction can help bridge those divides, says Helon Habila Catch it at www.fictionable.world/podcasts/hel... or via #ApplePodcasts #Spotify #Acast and more… #books #reading #writing #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast

Chadwick Allen on the power of Indigenous #literature Catch it at www.fictionable.world/blogs/chadwi... Image: Alex Moliski #books #reading #writing #fiction #comics #ShortStories #translation #blog #podcast #bookstodon

Out today from @hangingloosepress.bsky.social: THE WITNESS OF NINA MVUNGI AND OTHER STORIES by @koimolove.bsky.social, translated from the Swahili by yours truly. The first collection of Swahili Afro-Speculative fiction to come alive in English. Scoop it up! itascabooks.com/products/the... #booksky

Check out our #GiftSubscriptions A year of the best #ShortStories and #comics for £20, plus an #archive of more than 50 exclusive stories from superstar #writers and the most exciting #NewVoices www.fictionable.world/gift_subscri... #books #reading #writing #fiction #translation #blog #podcast

It's such a treat to talk with others about writing and I was delighted to have this talk with Richard. I was surprised to find I had something to say about AI and writing, and the video game of Caroline Clark 👇🎮

Morning.