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A u t h o r
Debut novel
coming soon
Jess has been writing fiction and creative non-fiction for many years, and recently signed a publishing deal for her debut novel, a psychological thriller, entitled ROOFBOY.
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Jess has won writing competitions and been short and long listed for prestigious international literary awards (Bath Short Stories and the Bridport Prize for Flash Fiction). Her short fiction can be read online at the links below.
Photograph: Eoin Schmidt-Martin
LINKS:
Online flash fiction publications:
Peace Girl
Peace Girl - by Amanda Saint - WestWord
The Testimony of Clodagh's Shoes
The Testimony of Clodagh's Shoes
Competitions, prizes and awards:
Stroud Short Stories:
November 2023:
Longlisted
May 2024:
Selected Variety
May 2025:
Longlisted
Selected The Year Of Mud And Liquids
Bridport Literary Prize for Flash Fiction:
:
October 2024: shortlisted
Bath Short Story Award:
July 2025 : long listed for short story
Gloucestershire Writers' Network short story
competition 2025:
Highly commended: Tube
WriteTime Short Story Competition 2025:
Highly commended
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