Ailsa Cox
@ailsacox
Short story writer and critic. I divide my time between past, present and future.
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27-08-2010 13:35:21
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Tomorrow! Don't miss this talk The Atkinson, Southport by brilliant Edge Hill Writing & EHU Nineteen PhD researcher, Julia Clayton, on 'The Fiction of Forgery'. Explore how faked, forged & entirely invented art has been immortalised in fiction, from antiquity to Ripley!
theatkinson.co.uk/events/the-fic…
TONIGHT!
Jennifer Belle and Rose Ruane will be here talking to Naomi Booth about SWANNA IN LOVE and BIRDING - two beautifully written, darkly funny and profoundly moving novels about unhealthy relationships.
Doors: 6.30, starts: 6.45
Tickets via link below and on the door
Thanks to Eleanor Wachtel for the intelligent and intuitive way she guides authors through their interviews. Indispensable.
I wrote an essay on the short story for Irish Times Books - online later this week, in the meantime in the paper here.
A quick reminder that my latest story 'At Heart Centre' will be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 tomorrow (Fri 26 Apr) at 3.45pm. Beautifully read by Seána Kerslake and produced by Michael Shannon and available afterwards on BBC Sounds. No Alibis Bookstore No Alibis Press bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…
Creative Writing was pioneered Edge Hill University starting with the MA. Places available this autumn.
Why does Howard Shore's score for Lord of the Rings get me in the gut when I'm not that arsed about Tolkein? Thanks Georgia Mann!
the creative arts department at Edge Hill University is incredible - the way they are being treated is shameful and disgusting
Brilliant night @ EHU Arts Centre launching the Fiction Writers Network and celebrating Edge Hill Prize! Ailsa Cox Edge Hill Prize Kate Wilson Dr John D Rutter 🔶 Saba Sams ElizabethBaines Dr Andrea Ashworth/AJ Ashworth Sarah Schofield
Tomorrow! Saba Sams winner of Edge Hill Prize reading with me, Kim Wiltshire Dr John D Rutter 🔶 and the Fiction Writers' Network Edge Hill Writing. 6.30 Arts Centre Edge Hill University .