Features a collection of short stories that successfully blends the work of established writers with new authors - and taken together represents the best of contemporary short story writing.
Features a collection of short stories that successfully blends the work of established writers with new authors - and taken together represents the b...
'Waving at the Gardener' presents the 12 fresh, engaging and original voices shortlisted for the Asham Short-Story Award 2009, as well as four specially commissioned stories by beloved authors Margaret Atwood, Esther Freud, Alison MacLeod and Yiyun Li.
'Waving at the Gardener' presents the 12 fresh, engaging and original voices shortlisted for the Asham Short-Story Award 2009, as well as four special...
Ada, together with her nine-year-old illegitimate daughter Flora, and her piano, leave Scotland to arrive in the remote bush of 19th-century New Zealand for a marriage arranged by her father. Although mute, she does not consider herself silent as her piano is the vehicle of her expression.
Ada, together with her nine-year-old illegitimate daughter Flora, and her piano, leave Scotland to arrive in the remote bush of 19th-century New Zeala...
On Platform One of Paddington Station in London, there is a statue of an unknown soldier; he s reading a letter. On the hundredth anniversary of the declaration of war everyone in the country was invited to take a moment and write that letter. A selection of those letters are published here, in a new kind of war memorial one made only of words.
In a year of public commemoration Letter to an Unknown Soldier invited everyone to step back from the public ceremonies and take a few private moments to think. Providing a space for people to reconsider the familiar imagery we associate with the...
On Platform One of Paddington Station in London, there is a statue of an unknown soldier; he s reading a letter. On the hundredth anniversary of th...
