Shortfire Press

15/09/2011

We (or at least our collaborators ustwo) are in the Guardian (or at least the blog!) talking about Papercut http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/appsblog/2011/sep/15/ustwo-papercut-ipad-book-apps

'We wanted to explore the possibilities of digital publishing…'

15/09/2011

We've got a new blog entry which explains all about our exciting new app Papercut http://www.shortfirepress.com/the-enhanced-ebook-is-dead-long-live-the-enhanced-ebook-blog-32.html?wizid=7dq26b00ft6lf63pujqukpfmb6

Shortfire Press : - Stories by Author

12/09/2011

Shortfire Press head honcho Clare Hey will be giving a talk about digital publishing (alongside Sophie Rochester, founder of The Literary Platform) at the Whitechapel Gallery on 24th September as part of Alpha-ville 2011. More details here.... http://www.alpha-ville.co.uk/turning-the-virtual-page-the-digital-future-of-art-publishing

Alpha-ville, International Festival of Post-digital Culture invites Sophie Rochester, founder of The Literary Platform and Clare Hey editor at Shortfire Press to explore the impact of mobile technologies on art publishing. Subjects include: how will digital change the reading experience and what opp...

04/08/2011

Getting excited as we have three brand new stories up on our website tomorrow.....

25/07/2011

New blogpost up about ShortStoryVille up on our website http://www.shortfirepress.com/shortstorylove-at-shortstoryville-blog-31.html

Shortfire Press : - Stories by Author

18/07/2011

Help save short stories on Radio 4. We've added our names to the petition and so should you! http://theshortreview.blogspot.com/2011/07/help-save-short-stories-on-bbc-radio.html

13/07/2011

Are you going to any of the Literary Festivals/ events happening this week and over the weekend? (Latitude/ SouthBank Literature Festival/ ShortStoryVille etc) If you would like to write us a short report/ review then we're looking for guest contributors for our blogs next week

05/07/2011

Today's is the brilliant 'Two Dosas' by Costa-shortlisted Nikesh Shukla. Anne is perfect. Beautiful, into cool obscure bands, effortlessly sexy in her Converses and... white. But on their first date, our unlikely hero breaks all the rules and takes her to a secret dosa house, a place that only Asians know about. Buy the story for just 99p http://www.shortfirepress.com/nikesh-shukla-two-dosas-c-1_20_21.html

Shortfire Press : Two Dosas - Stories by Author

04/07/2011

Have you read Virgina Gilbert's 'A Long Way from Home' ? It's the perfect quick read for everyone who is off on their holidays and doesn't want to come back (is that a familiar feeling on a Monday?!) Buy it for just 99p or even try a free sample here http://www.shortfirepress.com/virginia-gilbert-a-long-way-from-home-c-1_38_41.html

Shortfire Press : A Long Way From Home - Stories by Author

01/07/2011

It's 'fantastic Friday' and we've released three brilliant new stories into the world. Pop over to www.shortfirepress.com to try free samples of 'The Bathing Pools' by Tiffany Marray, 'The Mauve Throw' by Sarah Hillary and 'The Julian Bower' by Lucy Inglis

Digital-only publishing house specialising in short stories from new and established authors

30/06/2011

Did you enjoy reading Sarah Hilary's guest blog for us yesterday? With only one day to do until her new story (and two others!) are released by us, satisfy your cravings by reading her blog http://sarah-crawl-space.blogspot.com/

29/06/2011

We have three great new stories coming out on Friday, including 'The Mauve Throw' by Sarah Hilary, which received an honourable mention by the Tom-Gallon judges last week. Read her account of the night as our guest blog http://www.shortfirepress.com/guest-blog-celebrating-writers-the-authors-awards-2011-blog-29.html

Shortfire Press : - Stories by Author