“Join me on Saturday at 2pm for more Hannah’s Bookshelf on North Manchester FM. This week, I’ll be joining by the brill Sarah Schofield” writes presenter Hannah Kate.

“Sarah’s stories have been published in Lemistry, Bio-Punk, Thought X, Beta Life, Spindles, Conradology and The New Abject (all Comma Press), Best British Short Stories 2020 (Salt), Spilling Ink Flash Fiction Anthology, Back and Beyond Arts Publication, Litfest’s The Language of Footprints, Synaesthesia Magazine, Lakeview International Journal, Woman’s Weekly and others. She has been shortlisted on the Bridport and the Guardian Travel Writing Competition and won the Orange New Voices Prize, Writer’s Inc and The Calderdale Fiction Prize. An excerpt from her story ‘The Bactogarden’ featured on BBC Radio 4’s Open Book” adds Hannah.

“Sarah is a lecturer of Creative Writing at Edge Hill University and runs writing courses and workshops in a variety of community settings. Her debut short story collection, Safely Gathered In, was published in October 2021″.

“I’ll be talking to Sarah about Safely Gathered In, and about short stories and writing in general. And, of course, she’ll be sharing her selections for this week’s Apocalypse Books“.

“Catch the show on Saturday at 2pm on 106.6FM (if you’re in the North Manchester area) or listen online (if you’re further afield)”.