- Paperback: 255 pages
- Publisher: MA Creative Writing (18 Aug 2008)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 0954793358
- ISBN-13: 978-0954793357
- Product Dimensions: 21.2 x 13.6 x 1.8 cm
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 771,598 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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A goldmine --The TES Magazine
The short-story form is in safe hands. These writers - unafraid to take risks, to experiment, to push at structure - will go some way towards ensuring the future of the short work of fiction. This is a reason to celebrate --Niall Griffiths
Excellent. A boost to all the victims of literary apathy --Dubravka Ugresic
The short-story form is in safe hands. These writers - unafraid to take risks, to experiment, to push at structure - will go some way towards ensuring the future of the short work of fiction. This is a reason to celebrate --Niall Griffiths
Excellent. A boost to all the victims of literary apathy --Dubravka Ugresic
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The Mechanics Institute Review MIRis the fifth issue of the critically acclaimed literary magazine from Birkbeck, University of London. MIR5 features previously unpublished short fiction from established authors Ali Smith, Toby Litt and Sarah Salway, alongside 17 stories by some of the very best new talent on the MA in Creative Writing. MIR5 also includes an introductory essay by author Susan Elderkin and stunning illustrations by Pete Williamson. With stories spanning five continents and covering everything from a dog with an identity crisis to an accidental kidnapping, justice by encyclopaedia and an unexpected clash between academic and pirate, this is a cosmopolitan collection packed with bold characters and brave voices.
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