Priya Sharma's Blog, page 7

Absinthe Launch

You are cordially invited to the launch of three new titles from Absinthe:

The Last Night At The Star Dome Lounge by M.R.Carey

A Candle For Malka by Louise Carey

Pomegranates by Priya Sharma

on

10th December 2022, 2pm onwards

at

The Angel, 61 St Giles Street, London WC2H 8LE

Absinthe are an imprint of PS Publishing and the range is edited by Marie O’Regan.

(The event is part of the regular HWA Pub Meet)

Orpheus Builds A Girl by Heather Parry

West Kirby Books are welcoming author and editor Heather Parry to the shop to celebrate the publication of her debut novel “Orpheus Builds A Girl”.

I’ll be in conversation with her as part of the event at 7pm on Saturday 22nd October 2022. Tickets are £5 and include refreshment on arrival. Spaces are limited so booking is recommended.

Tor Nightfire Halloween Horror Sweepstake

Giveaway only open to residents of US and CA (excluding Quebec). Closes 9th October 2022.

I am VERY proud to be in both “Screams From the Dark” and “Dark Stars”.

Enter here.

Stranimondi 2022

Stranimondi is nearly here! Starting 8th October 2022.

I am honoured to be including in this guest line up.

Pomegranates

Arvon: How I Write

I am delighted to be involved in Arvon At Home, Arvon’s online programme for creative writing.

Monday February 6th – Friday February 10th 2023, 14:00 GMT is SPECULATIVE FICTION WEEK which explores the borderlands between dream and reality. The tutors are Nina Allan and Christopher Priest, who will run a mixture of workshops, discussions and tutorials

I am doing the HOW I WRITE session, which is a reading and Q&A as part of the week’s programme. It’s a pay-what-you-can event/suggest...

The Art of Rithika Merchant

Find out more about Rithika Merchant.

Molotov Magazine #4

I am delighted to be included in Issue 4 of Molotov Magazine. A big thanks to editor of Alessandro Manzetti and translator Francesca Noto. 

“Feral” originally appeared in The Porcupine Boy & Other Anthological Oddities, Ed. Christopher M. Jones, Crossroad Press (2019)and was reprinted in The Dark, Issue 64 (2020).

Sono lieta che una delle mie opere sia stata inclusa nel quarto numero di Molotov Magazine. Grazie di cuore al curatore della rivista, Alessandro Manzetti, e a France...

Italian Translation of Ormeshadow

Ormeshadow by Priya Sharma coming in October!

We are happy to announce the release of Ormeshadow, by Priya Sharma, is among the spearheads of the new generation of English weird. His works have appeared in several magazines such as Black Static, Interzone, Nightmare and The Dark, and translated in various countries around the world.

Ormeshadow, orpear winner of the Shirley Jackson Award 2019 and the British Fantasy Award 2020, is a touching coming-of-age story, between dark atmos...

Mari Lwyd narrated by Dion Winton-Polak

In 2020 I wrote a short story for the Sinister Horror Company‘s Advent Calendar. I based it on Mari Lwyd- the Welsh wassailing custom that involves a hobby horse constructed from a horse’s skull.

It was later reprinted in the Black Shuck Books‘ anthology Dreamland: Other Stories.

I’m delighted to have it narrated by Dion Winton-Polak. He did a wonderful job of it but then went one step further. He also recorded it in Welsh. Massive thanks to him for doing this.

Mari Lywd (English)...