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Short stories spotlight: Clare Reddaway
Back in December we published Clare Reddaway's short story, The Guts of a Mackerel, as the final title in our fabulous 2021 Shorts...
kalesjenkins
Feb 22, 20224 min read


Goats in the apocalypse: Katy Wimhurst in conversation with Kayla Jenkins
Katy Wimhurst is the author of the short story collection 'Snapshots of the Apocalypse', which features dark, vivid stories daring to...
kalesjenkins
Feb 21, 20226 min read


The inspiration behind Sascha Akhtar's story in our upcoming anthology 'Of Myths and Mothers'
Sascha Akhtar's short story, 'The Last of the Nest-Gatherers' is one of five featured in our upcoming anthology, 'Of Myths and Mothers'....
kalesjenkins
Jan 23, 20221 min read


Mythical poetry: Spotlight on Sarah Wallis
We had the pleasure of publishing Sarah Wallis' chapbook, Medusa Retold in December 2020. A feminist retelling of the Medusa myth, set in...

Isabelle Kenyon
Jan 17, 20222 min read


2022 fiction subscription: Excerpt from our first title
This year, we have two fantastic subscriptions available for lovely readers to get their hands on for a discount price than if they...
kalesjenkins
Jan 15, 20223 min read


2022 poetry subscription: Excerpt from our first title
This year, we have two fantastic subscriptions available for lovely readers to get their hands on for a discount price than if they...
kalesjenkins
Jan 15, 20222 min read


Flash Fiction Spotlight: Claire HM
In October we had the pleasure of publishing Claire HM's debut novella, How To Bring Him Back. Claire HM is a poet, a novelist and a...

Isabelle Kenyon
Jan 13, 20222 min read


The Northern Publishers' Fair will be back in 2022...
2021 saw the return of the Northern Publishers' Fair not once but twice! Held both times at Manchester Central Library, July saw the...
kalesjenkins
Dec 31, 20211 min read


Meet the contributors in Issue 9: Power
On January 17th, we launch Issue 9 of the Fly on the Wall magazine, with the theme of Power. Brimming with poetry, short stories, flash...
kalesjenkins
Dec 28, 20217 min read


On Northern roots and class: Janet H Swinney in conversation with Kayla Jenkins
Janet H Swinney is the author of The House with Two Letter-Boxes, a short story collection of witty, resourceful characters from...

Isabelle Kenyon
Dec 16, 20218 min read


Aryamati Prize Winner Spotlight: Sundra Lawrence
It is my pleasure to introduce to you poet Sundra Lawrence, who won our 2021 Aryamati Poetry Prize 2021. As part of the prize, she will...

Isabelle Kenyon
Dec 15, 20212 min read


Download our first ever audiobook today!
We're thrilled that our first ever audiobook here at Fly on the Wall, The House With Two Letter-Boxes by Janet H Swinney, is available...
kalesjenkins
Dec 10, 20211 min read


Aryamati Runner Up Spotlight: Christian Yeo
As part of the 2021 Aryamati Poetry Prize, we have the pleasure of sharing with you poetry from each winner. In particular, what we loved...

Isabelle Kenyon
Dec 9, 20212 min read


Aryamati Runner Up Spotlight: Lizzy Lister
As part of the 2021 Aryamati Poetry Prize, we have the pleasure of sharing with you poetry from each winner. Lizzy Lister's chapbook was...

Isabelle Kenyon
Dec 2, 20212 min read


Introducing our 2022-2023 Poets!
We had such a treat with our poets this year. Poetry is probably what we are best known for at Fly on the Wall Press, and so it is always...

Isabelle Kenyon
Nov 22, 20217 min read


Introducing our 2022 Novelists!
This is our first year publishing novels, and we definitely wanted to come out with a bang. With experienced novelists Liam Bell and...

Isabelle Kenyon
Nov 22, 20213 min read


Introducing our 2022 Short Story Collection Authors!
...And one we've squeezed into 2023! The short story collections we've chosen these year are quirky and innovative. From speculative...

Isabelle Kenyon
Nov 22, 20211 min read


Of Myths and Mothers: Meet our 2022 Anthology Authors!
Sometimes themes just start to emerge from submissions, complementing each other perfectly in style and form. These five writers,...

Isabelle Kenyon
Nov 22, 20212 min read


Congratulations to Elisabeth Horan and Broken Spine Arts on publication day!
On publication day, we wanted to say a big congratulations to poet Elisabeth Horan (author of Bad Mommy Stay Mommy and Alcoholic Betty)...

Isabelle Kenyon
Nov 1, 20212 min read


The Northern Publishers' Fair is back!
On 27th November, the November Publishers' Fair is back once more at the Manchester Central Library. This time, we have 13 (unlucky for...
kalesjenkins
Nov 1, 20214 min read
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