Going the Distance

Going the Distance

by Alan Beard (Editor)

Synopsis

Going the Distance features twenty vigorous, original stories by widely published authors and up-and-coming new talent - to transport the reader from Birmingham to Trinidad, Colombia, Canada, Liverpool and London.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 266
Publisher: Tindal Street Press
Published: 01 Nov 2003

ISBN 10: 0954130359
ISBN 13: 9780954130350

Media Reviews
Going the Distance is always powerful, original, perfectly understated, each voice strong and enticing * Laura Hird *
Triumphant proof that the short story is still alive and kicking in the UK * Peter Ho Davies *
This is a remarkable anthology * John Lucas *
Author Bio
Alan Beard's stories have been broadcast on Radio 4 and appeared in numerous magazines including London Magazine, Panurge, Critical Quarterly and Malahat Review. His debut collection Taking Doreen out of the Sky was published by Picador in 1999 and the follow-up, You Don't Have to Say was published by Tindal Street Press in 2010. He won the Tom-Gallon Award in 1989. Married with two children, he has lived and worked in Birmingham since 1982.