Book Description
Sparks showcases the best new writing from the MA programmes at Bath Spa University - one of the UK's leading centres for creative writing. Containing stories, poems, and excerpts from novels and scripts, this wide-ranging anthology celebrates the diversity and originality of tomorrow's award-winning and bestselling writers. Be the first to read a new generation of exciting voices in fiction.
Sparks features an interview with bestselling author, Mo Hayder, and an introduction by Gerard Woodward, (short-listed for the Man Booker Prize 2004 and T.S. Eliot Prize 2005).
From the Inside Flap
"A rich and zesty collection. The writing is sharp, engrossing, witty these tasters left me wanting more." - Tricia Wastvedt, author of 'The River'
"Funny, moving, racy, exciting, challenging ...new voices from talented writers to delight...all ages. These really are writers to watch!"
- Julia Green, author of 'Hunter's Heart' and 'Baby Blue'
"There are some exceptional writers included in here: funny, original, intelligent, and brilliant with words."
- Tessa Hadley, author of 'Accidents In The Home' and 'Everything Will Be All Right'