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John Virtue: Last Paintings of London
This publication records the final pictures produced by John Virtue in his London series. These paintings are from a higher vantage point such as the top of the National Gallery and from the roof of Somerset House. The introduction is by Mike Hope and essay by Nancy Ireson.

Figureheads
In this book ‘Liz Nicol presents the Figureheads series, in which the process of sponge developing photographic prints are contrasted with the land-locked images of figureheads, removed from ships to reside in museums’. thegallerychannel.com

Fictions: Land/Water and the Visual Arts
Six contemporary artists and writers reflect upon the theme of fictions in relation to their own practices. They create and examine stories relating to land and landscape, offering intricate accounts of their experiences of our environment.

Change: Land/Water and the Visual Arts
Six contemporary artists consider ideas relating to shifts in appearance of land and landscape over time, in doing so, provide a fascinating exploration of the inter-relation of natural phenomena and human activity.

Surface: Land/Water and the Visual Arts
Six contemporary artists reflect upon the theme of Surface in relation to their own distinctive practices. These contributions provide a fascinating interface pattern of ideas and experiences and illuminate creative method and curatorial strategy.

European Arts Therapy. Grounding the vision
Is a compilation of papers from experts in the arts therapies from twelve countries, addressing a wide range of themes, issues and new initiatives. It is published on behalf of the European Consortium for Arts Therapies Education (ECArTE).

University of Plymouth Press - Community

 

Sweet and Sour: Recollections of the Chinese Elders in the South West
Produced by Plymouth and District Racial Equality Council, supported by National Heritage Lottery Fund, BBC and Asia Art Space Project. The book is written in both Chinese and English, with a CD, preserving individual stories.

Sweet and Sour: Recollections of the Chinese Elders in the South West

A Devon House: The Story of Poltimore
The story of Poltimore House through the people and events which have coloured its existence over the past 400 years. It is written for all those who knew the house and estate.

University of Plymouth Press - Performance

 

Trial: A study of the devising process in Reckless Sleepers' 'Schrodinger's Box'
A unique and detailed study of Reckless Sleepers, one of the UK's leading experimental performance companies. Using image and text it explores a multiplicity of connections between ideas and practice.

Syncapoda - Free CD
A fusion of arts and science exploring insect behaviour to inspire a creative team of artists, scientists and young dancers who have created a visual high quality engaging interactive dance performance CD which is Free to schools.

University of Plymouth Press - History

 

Greek Military Intelligence and the Crescent
This book analyes the Turkish threat and crises of leadership and strategic analyses between 1974 to 1996 and that Greek military intelligence downplayed the immediate threat of a Turkish surprise invasion of an Aegean island or an attack on the free Cyprus Republic.

University of Plymouth Press - Students

 

Mono: Media Arts
Twenty two graduates of Media Arts have come together to publish a collection of their work. For example, Laura Proctor communicates through geometric silhouettes to depict language and identity, whereas Bryony Berry is motivated by organic form and is inspired by natures beauty.

And Stop . . . Visual Arts
Twelve upcoming contemporary graduate artists showcase their work through a variety of mediums such as video stills, photography, illustration and installation. Along with their work, each artist reflects upon personal inspiration.

And Stop

Visually Challenged: Visual Arts
A degree show collection which illustrate student practices within photography, installation, print and video at the University of Plymouth.

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New Writers Competition . . . more
Short FICTION’S second annual New Writers Competition is now closed, winners will be announced in August 2008.

Short FICTION’S third annual New Writers Competition will accept submissions 1 January – 30 March 2009.


Short FICTION Issue 1 is now out
Our first issue features 12 writers from around the world. Some authors are long celebrated, others we'll take credit for as our discovery.

Stories Online
While reading us online will give you a taste of our substance, you'll want to hold our art heavy, book sized journal in your hand for full appreciation.

Short FICTION online - Kevin Barry Rico Spoke - Kevin Barry
Short FICTION online - Julian Gough
Three Monkeys - Julian Gough

Writers include:
Julian Gough - National Short Story Prize Winner and author of the recently published Jude: Level 1.
Philip O' Ceallaigh - Author of the story collection, Notes from a Turkish Whorehouse (Rooney Prize and Glen Dimplex Fiction Award Winner).
Murzban F. Shroff - Author of the forthcoming story collection, Breathless in Bombay.

One of our unique features is our 'Introductions' to new writers and new writing by our celebrated contributing editors:

Toby Litt Introduces two new stories by Georgi Gospodinov - One of Bulgaria's most notable younger generation authors.

Mike McCormack introduces a story by Kevin Barry - Author of the recently published story collection, There Are Little Kingdoms.

Helen Oyeyemi introduces a story by Nick Antosca - New York based author of the recently published novel, Fires.

Short Fiction Poster Call for submissions

International submissions can be sent as email attachments

UK Submissions should be in hard copy and directed to the editor:

Anthony Caleshu
Editor, Short FICTION
University of Plymouth
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