Synopsis
'A fantastic writer.' Donald Ray Pollock
Beat On The Brat (And Other Stories) is the second collection to be released by prize winning author Nigel Bird, following the success of his debut, the critically acclaimed Dirty Old Town (And Other Stories).
Here are 9 more pieces from the shadows.
BEAT ON THE BRAT
Winner of the Watery Grave Invitational Contest 2011
Published in Needle Magazine Summer 2010
Nominated for ‘Best Story Online', Spinetingler Awards 2011
HOODWINKED
First published at ‘All Due Respect' 2011
Nominated for ‘Best Story Online', Spinetingler Awards 2011
MIND YOUR STEP
Published in Microw,Winter 2010
TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG
5th place, Watery Grave Invitational Contest 2011
SNOW-ANGEL
First published at ‘Not From Here Are You?' 2011
SUGAR AND SPICE
First published at ‘A Twist Of Noir' 2010
and making their first apprearance in this collection:
REGRET
DANCE WITH ME
KILLER HAIKU
Praise for the work of Nigel Bird:
"A rare talent." Allan Guthrie
"Grim, but really good." Ian Rankin
"I've not seen Bird take a misstep yet.' Heath Lowrance
"I sought out everything I could from him. I dare you to read and not do the same." - Chris F Holm
Beat On The Brat (And Other Stories) is the second collection to be released by prize winning author Nigel Bird, following the success of his debut, the critically acclaimed Dirty Old Town (And Other Stories).
Here are 9 more pieces from the shadows.
BEAT ON THE BRAT
Winner of the Watery Grave Invitational Contest 2011
Published in Needle Magazine Summer 2010
Nominated for ‘Best Story Online', Spinetingler Awards 2011
HOODWINKED
First published at ‘All Due Respect' 2011
Nominated for ‘Best Story Online', Spinetingler Awards 2011
MIND YOUR STEP
Published in Microw,Winter 2010
TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG
5th place, Watery Grave Invitational Contest 2011
SNOW-ANGEL
First published at ‘Not From Here Are You?' 2011
SUGAR AND SPICE
First published at ‘A Twist Of Noir' 2010
and making their first apprearance in this collection:
REGRET
DANCE WITH ME
KILLER HAIKU
Praise for the work of Nigel Bird:
"A rare talent." Allan Guthrie
"Grim, but really good." Ian Rankin
"I've not seen Bird take a misstep yet.' Heath Lowrance
"I sought out everything I could from him. I dare you to read and not do the same." - Chris F Holm
Release date: July 25, 2011
Publisher: Sea Minor
Print pages: 76
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