.Anton Rose wins the Northern Debut Award for Fiction for his novel in progress. "I'm incredibly excited and honoured to win this award. It's hugely encouraging, and I'm really looking forward to developing my work further." #NorthernWritersAwards

She was my favorite author. I don't know what to say. Here's a piece I finished a few days ago, for The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Expo editor Abbi Haak recommends Anton Rose’s "Manichaea" for "its fragmented structure, which allows it to move from... casualness...to the gut punch." #areas this #flash #ExpoRecommends here: bit.ly/ExpoRecsFlash. #fiction #reading #litjournal #mustread freeze frame fiction

...aaaand we're open! 👉 firewords.co.uk/submit 👈 We'd be delighted to read your short fiction (under 2k words), flash fiction and poetry until March 29th.

bigecho.org's Das Kapital sesquicentenary interview issue was huge (thank you Kim Stanley Robinson's publicist's Facebook page) but there was fiction too! Go read: ahI Maz Tim Maughan @WmHenryMorris Anton Rose @robmdkiely None JoW @lswopemitchell

We're launching the London Short Story Prize Anthology on 26 April, featuring work from nine talented London writers - come and join us and buy a copy! Tickets free but booking necessary >> bit.ly/2DK4S48 #cometothelaunch #celebratingwriters #newvoices #shortstories

Rosie enjoyed her first trip to the cinema today for the dog-friendly showing of Isle of Dogs Crouch End Picturehouse

🎉🎉🎉 x.com/liarsleague/st…

As promised, submissions are open again for today only. Gremlins are sorted. Head to firewords.co.uk/submit 👈 (This is not an April fools!)

I did an interview with the always brilliant Pidgeonholes x.com/pidgeonholes/s…

In London this evening? Why not come along to Liars' League x.com/liarsleague/st…

🎈 🎈 🎈 x.com/liarsleague/st…

As a previous winner I have lots of mixed feelings about WOTF, but this thread is well worth reading x.com/_vajra/status/…

Thrilled we can illustrate Anton Rose's beautiful bijou magic realist story LIGHTER THAN AIR, read by @mabh, with this exquisitely apt photo "Ofelea and the Flying Balloons" by vikram kushwah (part of the #AOP50 exhibition, on now) youtube.com/watch?v=z4_TJq… Jon Cartwright Paul Clarke

Excited to get stuck into this. And look at that Open Pen alumni spread!