The Triumph of Goliathia Tremayne by Catherine Leyshon
The Triumph of Goliathia Tremayne by Catherine Leyshon is a wonderfully funny short story set near Camborne.
Look Up by Kate Barden is an absorbing short story told in a uniquely powerful way.
Avoidance can be broadly defined as ‘keeping away from or stopping oneself from doing something.’
While Amelie and her mum are on holiday in Cornwall, they each come to realise that grief comes in waves and can’t be avoided forever.
The castle was built on a granite crag that rose out of the sea. Within twenty minutes of leaving the beach, they were circling its island. Tracey’s voice washed forward and backward, knowledgeable, and if one could hear her properly, it was probably very interesting.’ …seals, dolphins, sunfish…’…..’ …Norman Conquest… Benedictine monks…’
But Amelie’s attention had been grabbed by something else, something other than the history lesson being delivered in the round Cornish accent.
Look Up appears in the Cornwall Writers anthology Cornwall Secret and Hidden.
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The Triumph of Goliathia Tremayne by Catherine Leyshon is a wonderfully funny short story set near Camborne.
Up Frogs by Ross james is about a young boy who grows up too soon when the closure of South Crofty tin mine causes his world to collapse.
Cornwall Secret and Hidden book review by Linda Camidge: well-paced and assured reveals often notable for physicality and visual strength
The Cornwall Secret and Hidden book review by Gray Lightfoot gives an overview of the short stories and a deeper dive into his favourites.
‘She couldn’t pull the thin blanket up to snuggle down as it was gripping the far end of the bed with all its might.’
The Cornwall Secret and Hidden Publishing Campaign successfully fundraised to publish the work of local authors in our anthology.
Cornwall Secret and Hidden by Cornwall Writers is an eclectic collection of short stories written by authors in Cornwall.
Our Secret and Hidden Book Cover Designer is Lucy H Smith, a freelance illustrator inspired by nature and wildlife in Cornwall.
These Little Moments in Time by Lamorna Ireland is a beautifully poignant story set near Coombe creek in Cornwall.
Look Up by Kate Barden is an absorbing short story set in Marazion, in Cornwall, and told in a uniquely powerful way.