{"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":"2026-03-30T15:20:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T14:20:51","slug":"short-fiction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.leoncraigwriter.com\/?page_id=26","title":{"rendered":"Short Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"

Leon Craig’s fiction has been published in print and online. Her\u00a0debut short story collection\u00a0Parallel Hells<\/i><\/a> was published by Sceptre Books in February 2022.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

A Rage to Live<\/a> was published by Hazlitt<\/em> magazine<\/p>\n

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

Lick the Dust<\/a> was published by the White Review\u00a0<\/em>and featured in the anthology Best British Short Stories 2022<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Unfinished and Unformed<\/a>, <\/span>The Frankenstein Anthology\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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

Mute Canticle, shortlisted for the 2016 White Review Prize<\/a><\/span><\/p>\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\u00a0debut short story collection\u00a0Parallel Hells was published by Sceptre Books in February 2022.\u00a0 Nautilus was published by the Nulla journal A Rage to Live was published by Hazlitt magazine Totentanz was published by Jewish Fiction Lick the Dust was published by the White Review\u00a0and featured…<\/p>\n

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