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    Interviewing Christopher Allen for Gatehouse Press
    Helen Rye
    • Apr 12, 2018
    • 1 min

    Interviewing Christopher Allen for Gatehouse Press

    Gatehouse Press publish the beautiful quarterly print journal, Lighthouse (check out their font, a digitisation of a vintage typeface –...
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    Interview at NITRB
    Helen Rye
    • Apr 1, 2018
    • 1 min

    Interview at NITRB

    The lovely humans and other exotic creature creatives at Nothing In The Rule Book asked me for an interview. Here it...
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    One In Twenty-Three In Bay Len (Taking Flight) Anthology
    Helen Rye
    • Mar 26, 2018
    • 1 min

    One In Twenty-Three In Bay Len (Taking Flight) Anthology

    A few months ago I got an email that made me cry (in a good way). It was from the award-winning Vietnamese poet, translator and author...
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    Book Launch Party for Other Household Toxins by Christopher Allen
    Helen Rye
    • Mar 1, 2018
    • 1 min

    Book Launch Party for Other Household Toxins by Christopher Allen

    If you love short stories/flash fiction and live near Norwich, UK, we’re holding a book launch for this outstanding collection on...
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    Reading With The Psychedelic Circus
    Helen Rye
    • Feb 28, 2018
    • 2 min

    Reading With The Psychedelic Circus

    I’m quite new to public readings, so it may be that I’m just not familiar with how things generally go. But I’m willing to bet,...
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    Ellipsis Two Anthology
    Helen Rye
    • Jan 19, 2018
    • 1 min

    Ellipsis Two Anthology

    Lovely news this week that my story, Reunion – inspired by a reunion with my best friend from school a few months back in which we...
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    Best Small Fictions Nomination
    Helen Rye
    • Jan 19, 2018
    • 1 min

    Best Small Fictions Nomination

    I was off social media for most of Monday (a situation that usually makes friends panic that I might have died) and so it wasn’t until...
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    An Open Pen Christmas
    Helen Rye
    • Dec 24, 2017
    • 1 min

    An Open Pen Christmas

    Thrilled to have my downbeat micro flash, Holy Night, chosen by Open Pen London litmag to be the Christmas Eve story in their Twelve Days...
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    Short Edition Short Story Dispenser
    Helen Rye
    • Dec 21, 2017
    • 1 min

    Short Edition Short Story Dispenser

    Edmonton airport travellers can read free short stories while waiting for flight A few months ago I was approached by Canada-based writer...
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    Connotation Press Publications
    Helen Rye
    • Nov 24, 2017
    • 1 min

    Connotation Press Publications

    Very happy to have two stories up in this month’s Connotation Press, one started in a Kathy Fish Fast Flash class, the other from a...
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    (b)OINK Zine – Whiteout
    Helen Rye
    • Nov 20, 2017
    • 1 min

    (b)OINK Zine – Whiteout

    This story started in a Meg Pokrass Facebook class – highly recommended, by the way, and terrific fun. Meg’s prompts are left-field and...
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    A Wild And Precious Life - Recovery Anthology
    Helen Rye
    • Nov 3, 2017
    • 2 min

    A Wild And Precious Life - Recovery Anthology

    October 10th brought a special writing acceptance for me: a prose poem, the first I’ve ever sent out, one of the only ones I've ever...
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    Two Days, Two Subs
    Helen Rye
    • Nov 3, 2017
    • 1 min

    Two Days, Two Subs

    I spent the last couple of months working on a thing I really wanted to apply for, trying very hard to write The Best Story I Have Ever...
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    Interview at Zero Flash
    Helen Rye
    • Oct 16, 2017
    • 1 min

    Interview at Zero Flash

    A month or so ago I was asked to do an interview for Zero Flash magazine – here. It was published on 2nd October, a couple of days after...
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    Reflex Fiction Contest - First Prize!
    Helen Rye
    • Sep 29, 2017
    • 1 min

    Reflex Fiction Contest - First Prize!

    I won a thing! I’m pretty happy about it (for which read super-delighted; might have jumped up and down in the street a bit). The...
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    One In Twenty-Three: Nguyen Phan Que Mai's Translation Published in Hanoi Moi
    Helen Rye
    • Jul 3, 2017
    • 1 min

    One In Twenty-Three: Nguyen Phan Que Mai's Translation Published in Hanoi Moi

    Earlier in the year I received a message from the award-winning poet and translator, Nguyen Phan Que Mai . She had read the story that...
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    Bath Flash Fiction Festival Reading 2017
    Helen Rye
    • Jun 25, 2017
    • 1 min

    Bath Flash Fiction Festival Reading 2017

    I was honoured and terrified in roughly equal measure to be asked to read Sleep Is A Beautiful Colour at the launch of the National Flash...
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    Sleep Is A Beautiful Colour in Tino Prinzi's Top Ten Funny Flash
    Helen Rye
    • Jun 23, 2017
    • 1 min

    Sleep Is A Beautiful Colour in Tino Prinzi's Top Ten Funny Flash

    Sleep Is A Beautiful Colour, my story chosen as the title for the National Flash Fiction Day Anthology 2017, was included in Tino...
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    Interview for The Bath Flash Fiction Award
    Helen Rye
    • Oct 31, 2016
    • 1 min

    Interview for The Bath Flash Fiction Award

    This is from October 2016. I’d never done an interview before, and I'd never had a story published before—it was only the second time I'd...
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