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The Mice of Barnville - Episode 2 - Forging the Homestead" continues the thrilling journey of the brave mice of Barnville. Some mice continue to work tirelessly to build a safer haven, others embark on a treacherous mission to bring the rest of their family to Barnville. After Joshua and Bertram, two daring mice, complete the task of scouting the area for a flatter ground where the vulnerable members of their society can safely relocate. The l...

In "The Mice of Barnville - Episode One - The Quest, " join a courageous clan of mice as they embark on an extraordinary adventure to find a new home. Forced to leave their beloved dwelling, these tiny heroes refuse to surrender to defeat. With determination in their hearts and hope in their eyes, they set off on a relentless quest that takes them on a captivating journey. It is a heartwarming tale of resilience, friendship, and the power of u...

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This story collection carries us like an outgoing tide, on a wave retreating from the underworld of 21st century London to a Dublin hinterland in the 1970's and beyond, to the time of coalmen, tenements, and bicycles. "They're all here, the charmers, the snakes, the innocent, the complaisant, the guilt-ridden and the guilty, the Brothers, the whores, the poor and the young, the invulnerable, the jailed and the dead, the green and the truant, t...

You Won't See It Coming. Inside one writer's mind exists a hall of mirrors. Is he the creator-or a character? Is his work fiction-or a manifesto? And who set off the bomb at city hall? Take a journey into the thoughts of a madman that snaps on society. Scott Holden. The Terrorist of Providence Street.

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The best new short stories of 2013, as submitted to the Willesden Herald international short story competition. This year we are transported to locations in Australia, Britain, Ireland, Italy and Nigeria as vividly as in a waking dream. Relationships within and around families are played out in dramatic scenes of crisis, social alienation, dark humour and ultimately compassion. All in the company of ten writers with effulgent and compelling na...

The best of the Willesden Herald international short story prize 2011. Twelve new stories set as far afield as China and New Zealand, Sweden and the US as well as several from Britain and Ireland.'Every human type and taste is here - sad, funny, fresh, sharp, gripping, sour and sweet - delicious small mysteries that suddenly reveal their secret hearts.' (Maggie Gee)

The best of the Willesden Herald international new short stories competition 2012. The winning stories are set as far afield as Canada, China, Iran as well as Britain and Ireland. Contributors: Dermot Duffy, Virginia Gilbert, Nick Holdstock, Charles Lambert, Geraldine Mills, Eliza Robertson, Francis Scappaticci, Jo Barker Scott, Mary O'Shea, YJ Zhu.

This anthology of the best of the international Willesden Short Story Prize is a feast of new stories from Willie Davis, Steve Finbow, James Lawless, Lee Joans, Nicholas Hogg, Wes Lee, Vanessa Gebbie, Jonathan Attrill, Laura Solomon, Shakti Bhatt, Laura Heggie, Olesya Mishechkina, and Arthur Allan.

Sensual and atmospheric, embattled and defiant, in the throes of turbulent events and viewing from a distance, these stories are windows that open onto the men, women and children of our twenty-first century world. The people portrayed do not seek our pity nor our love but with each turn of a page, we may feel that we want to reach out to them to say, I know, I know, I know - you are not alone. Short stories by Jo Barker Scott, Joan Brennan, G...

A while back, when I was going through a bit of a tough time, this guy I knew, Paul, bought himself a restaurant, and when it was still pretty new and he'd spent all his money on forks and skewers and real people who knew how to run a restaurant, he asked if I would help out, and I said yes because I didn't have a job and I didn't seem to be capable of getting a job and I didn't have a clue how to get myself out of the hole I'd fallen into." (...

Fourteen of the best short stories of the year 2010 from brilliant new and award-winning authors, seven by men and seven by women. The stories are set in Australia, Ireland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, UK, US and more. Contributors: Wena Poon, Toby Litt, Julia Goubert, Willie Davis, Nuala N Chonchir, Kevin Spaide, Carys Davies, Jonathan Attrill, Peggy Riley, Tom Vowler, Paul McGuire, Jo Cannon, Jarred McGinnis, Henrietta Rose-Innes.