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Legging It (2012)
Book
Chilvers, A. (2012). Legging It. Bradford: Pennine Prospects

The Pennine Watershed landscape is filled with signs of our need; for power, water, transport, food, stone. The land which seems so wild and remote is actually made and marked by us. These stories look at the interaction between the landscape and the... Read More about Legging It.

This Is My Town, These Are My People (2012)
Journal Article
French, R. (2012). This Is My Town, These Are My People. Planet : the Welsh internationalist, 207,

Short story set on the opening night of the 2010 Ryder Cup Golf tournament, in Newport, Wales. 

Insomnia (2012)
Book Chapter
French, R. (2012). Insomnia. Sketches, Dispatches, Hull Tales and Ballads (0 - 0). Kingston Press

A short story about an academic who has just given a paper on Writers and Insomnia being taken on a harrowing journey by a cab driver who suffers from insomnia.

Elsewhere (2012)
Book Chapter
French, R. (2012). Elsewhere. Under Travelling Skies, departures from Larkin (0 - 0). Kingston Press

Short story about John Lennon meeting Philip Larkin in a motorway service cafe.

After the silk stockings ; After Abigail finds the letter (2012)
Book Chapter
McKay, K. (2012). After the silk stockings ; After Abigail finds the letter. Sketches, dispatches, Hull tales and ballads (84 - 93). Kingston Press

Two short stories. Humber Writers celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of Charles Dickens. Special commission for the Humber Mouth Literature Festival 2012.  

Freaks! (2012)
Book
Perring, N., & Smailes, C. (2012). Freaks!. HarperCollins Publishers

From the publisher: The weirdest stories you will ever read. A bizarre collection of short stories, each featuring a character with an unusual superpower. Meet The Photocopier, a woman who can reproduce herself at will and who attempts to teac... Read More about Freaks!.

99 Reasons Why (2012)
Book
Smailes, C. (2012). 99 Reasons Why. London: HarperCollins Publishers

From the publisher: From the brilliant author of ‘Black Boxes’ comes a gritty and heartfelt novella with a twist: 99 Reasons, 11 endings, your pick. Kate isn’t like other 22 year olds. She’s got a job to do for her Uncle Phil. Each day, she spies... Read More about 99 Reasons Why.