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“Under the Honey Moon” Longlisted!

July 23, 2021August 3, 2020

My short story “Under the Honey Moon” has been longlisted for the 2020 Peter Hinchcliffe Short Fiction Award from The New Quarterly! See all the stories listed on the Peter Hinchcliffe Short Fiction Award webpage.

EDIT: “Under the Honey Moon” is the opening story of my first published collection of short stories, Moonshine Promises.

The New Quarterly Peter Hinchcliffe Fiction Award Image
Peter Hinchcliffe Fiction Award from The New Quarterly

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