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Gareth Spark

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Born

in Whitby, The United Kingdom

Website

http://garethspark.blogspot.co.uk/

Twitter

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Genre

Crime, Fantasy, Horror

Influences

Arthur Machen, Alan Moore, Robert Aickman, Simon Kurt Unsworth, Daniel ...more

Member Since

February 2013

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Gareth Spark's prize-winning short fiction has appeared in Shotgun Honey, The Big Adios, Out of the Gutter, Near to the Knuckle, Line Zero and Deepwater Literary Review, among others.
Gareth has contributed stories to collections such as The Shamus Sampler 2, Near to the knuckle presents: Gloves off, Twelve Mad Men (edited by Ryan Bracha), Exiles: an outsider Anthology (edited by Paul D. Brazill) and has a story in the soon to be released Trouble in the Heartland. He is a member of Zelmer Pulp and has a story in their latest book, How about I just shoot you in the face?.
He lives in Whitby, Yorkshire and works a day job as a forklift driver. ...more

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Average rating: 4.43 · 37 ratings · 12 reviews · 4 distinct works

	Near To The Knuckle Presents: Gloves Off by Craig Douglas (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Paul D. Brazill, David Barber 4.32 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Maybe I Should Just Shoot You In The Face it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Rain in a dry land it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Half Past Nothing 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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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Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1)

by Larry McMurtry

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Letters of Ted Hughes

by Ted Hughes

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Get Plucked - Ask Thomas Pluck — 66 members — last activity Nov 25, 2013 12:52PM
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Skylight Press — 144 members — last activity Jul 11, 2016 02:20PM
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Near to the Knuckle — 13 members — last activity May 30, 2016 01:44AM
A group for fans of the popular web zine Near to the Knuckle to talk about the site and anything else they like.