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Craig Wallwork was born in Salford, Manchester, England. After leaving school he attended Art College before becoming a film-maker and then a full time editor.

His short stories have appeared in many magazines, journals and anthologies both in the UK and US. He is also the author of To Die Upon a Kiss, published by Snubnose Press, and The Sound of Loneliness by Perfect Edge Books. Craig's short story collection, Quintessence of Dust, published by KUBOA is out now.

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Sympathy For the Devil by Daniel Crabtree

Those that have read The Sound of Loneliness will know of Daniel Crabtree, a belligerent, narcissistic and delusion writer who lives in my hometown of Salford, Manchester. Today he contacted me and asked me to post up something he wrote. I have found refusing him is more hassle than indulging him. To this end, please see below. I must point out the views and expressions of Daniel Crabtree do no... Read more of this blog post »

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	The Sound of Loneliness 4.6 of 5 stars 4.60 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Quintessence of Dust 4.56 of 5 stars 4.56 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To Die Upon a Kiss 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Warmed and Bound: A Velvet Anthology by Pela Via (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Steve Erickson (Foreword), Craig Clevenger (Goodreads Author) 4.3 of 5 stars 4.30 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Attic Toys by Jeremy C. Shipp (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Joe McKinney (Goodreads Author), S.S. Michaels (Goodreads Author) 4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In Search of a City: Los Angeles in 1,000 Words by Michael Paul Gonzalez (Goodreads Author), Bob Pastorella (Goodreads Author), Simon West-Bulford (Goodreads Author) 4.77 of 5 stars 4.77 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2011	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Midnight Movie Creature Feature by T.W. Brown (Goodreads Author) (Editor), James R. Silvestri (Goodreads Author), Eric Dimbleby 4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2011	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sideshow Fables (#1) by Richard Thomas (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Paul Eckert (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Steve Almond (Contributor) 4.9 of 5 stars 4.90 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2009	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Solid Gold: Anthology of the Very Best Short Fiction from Gold Dust by David Gardiner (Editor), Caleb J. Ross (Goodreads Author) (contributor), Andy Rugg 4.67 of 5 stars 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2009	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sideshow Fables #2 by Paul Eckert (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Nicholas Merlin Karpuk (Goodreads Author), Craig Wallwork (Goodreads Author) 4.67 of 5 stars 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)

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Each story in Unaccustomed Mercy reads like a scream that awakes you in the night. There is a beginning, something unnerving that pulls you into the dark underbelly of life, slowly followed by a sense of regret and hopelessness. But there is no end....more
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