{"id":26,"date":"2018-01-19T20:45:16","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T20:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.leoncraigwriter.com\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2026-08-06T13:22:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T12:22:19","slug":"short-fiction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.leoncraigwriter.com\/?page_id=26","title":{"rendered":"Short Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Leon Craig’s fiction has been published in print and online. Her debut short story collection Parallel Hells<\/i><\/a> was published by Sceptre Books in February 2022. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Longest Day<\/a> was published by Elsewhere: A Journal of Place<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nautilus<\/a> was published by the Nulla<\/em> journal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Rage to Live<\/a> was published by Hazlitt<\/em> magazine and is also featured in forthcoming Berlin Babel <\/em>anthology<\/a> from VQ Books<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Totentanz<\/a> was published by Jewish Fiction<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lick the Dust<\/a> was published by the White Review <\/em>and featured in the anthology Best British Short Stories 2022<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Glass Hammer<\/a> is included in the anthology Queer Life, Queer Love<\/em>, published November 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Iron Harvest<\/a> is in included in The London Magazine<\/em> Dec 20\/ Jan 21 issue<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stay a While<\/a> Mechanics’ Institute Review<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Epiphany<\/a> is included in Over There: An Anthology of Queer Joy<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Vicious Cycle<\/a> Berfrois.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mute Canticle<\/a> was also reissued as a Weekend Read by For Books\u2019 Sake<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

No Dominion<\/a>, Queen Mob\u2019s Teahouse<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dateless Night, adapted for Storyetcpod series, ‘Secrets’, from 57 minutes – also available on iTunes<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Raw Pork and opium<\/a>, Storgy.com<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unicorn Steak<\/a>, <\/span>Litr<\/span>o.co.<\/span>uk<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Green and Golden, <\/span>Notes<\/span><\/i> (Oxford student publication)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Silvana, <\/span>Oxford Failed Novelists Society Anthology<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Starry Chamber<\/a>, <\/span>Flight<\/span><\/i> Journal, <\/span><\/i>Issue 4<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pretty Rooms, <\/span>The<\/span><\/i> Next Review<\/span><\/i>, Vol. 4\/ No.1<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unfinished and Unformed<\/a>, <\/span>The Frankenstein Anthology <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prizes<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mute Canticle, shortlisted for the 2016 White Review Prize<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yucatan<\/a>, won a Young Writer\u2019s Award from <\/span>theshortstory.co.uk<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Leon Craig’s fiction has been published in print and online. Her debut short story collection Parallel Hells was published by Sceptre Books in February 2022.  The Longest Day was published by Elsewhere: A Journal of Place Nautilus was published by the Nulla journal A Rage to Live was published by Hazlitt magazine and is also featured in…<\/p>\n

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