SHORT.SHARP.STORIES – Call for stories: YOLO
You Only Live Once Short.Sharp.Stories has just launched its seventh National competition. Why short stories? As an editor and publisher I love working with ideas and
Joanne Hichens
Joanne reflects on life – the lighter side and the underbelly, with humour and compassion. As a child, books were her refuge, particularly those where good and evil fought it out till justice was served and the world was once more in order. She is constantly aware of this delicate equilibrium. In brief, as author, she writes crime, memoir, and is currently working on a collection of short stories.
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Lee Child and Andrew Child speak candidly about their latest Jack Reacher novel — ‘No Plan B’
Jack Reacher. Six foot five, 250-pounds, ex-military. In the mid-90s, with the collapse of the Soviet Union, Reacher is fired from his job; dislocated from
Joanne Hichens
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Joanne reflects on life – the lighter side and the underbelly, with humour and compassion. As a child, books were her refuge, particularly those where good and evil fought it out till justice was served and the world was once more in order. She is constantly aware of this delicate equilibrium. In brief, as author, she writes crime, memoir, and is currently working on a collection of short stories.
SHORT.SHARP.STORIES – Call for stories: YOLO
You Only Live Once Short.Sharp.Stories has just launched its seventh National competition. Why short stories? As an editor and publisher I love working with ideas and
Lee Child and Andrew Child speak candidly about their latest Jack Reacher novel — ‘No Plan B’
Jack Reacher. Six foot five, 250-pounds, ex-military. In the mid-90s, with the collapse of the Soviet Union, Reacher is fired from his job; dislocated from
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SHORT.SHARP.STORIES – Call for stories: YOLO
You Only Live Once Short.Sharp.Stories has just launched its seventh National competition. Why short stories? As an editor and publisher I love working with ideas and development and concepts. I’m probably better suited to editing short stories than novels. It’s like having a quickie. No tedious foreplay to work through (what
December 3, 2023
Lee Child and Andrew Child speak candidly about their latest Jack Reacher novel — ‘No Plan B’
Jack Reacher. Six foot five, 250-pounds, ex-military. In the mid-90s, with the collapse of the Soviet Union, Reacher is fired from his job; dislocated from his world, he struggles with the tension between his need for solitude and his loneliness. For some reason, he’s unable to commit to another job
February 5, 2023
Joanne Hichens
Joanne reflects on life – the lighter side and the underbelly, with humour and compassion. As a child, books were her refuge, particularly those where good and evil fought it out till justice was served and the world was once more in order. She is constantly aware of this delicate equilibrium. In brief, as author, she writes crime, memoir, and is currently working on a collection of short stories.