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Test Signal - by Ink) (Hardcover)

Test Signal - by  Ink) (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>A ground-breaking anthology of the best contemporary northern writing from Dead Ink and Bloomsbury, showcasing the wealth of literary talent in the North of England. <p/><b>'Test Signal ... is testament to the fact that there is no singular prescription of what it means to be a northern writer and no such thing as a definitive northern voice; instead it celebrates a community of writers, each telling a different story in their own words' JESSICA ANDREWS</b> <p/>bridges over the Tyne / crumbling coastlines / influencers' online worlds / asylum applications / packed train carriages / forgotten village social clubs / family in Nigeria / holidays in Greece / shining university campuses / ghosts in city cemeteries / jobs in London / teenage explorations / monstrous graffiti / suburban woodland <p/><b>We are the North</b> <p/><b>With ground-breaking new authors, a thriving independent publishing scene and vibrant grass-roots networks, the North is driving a revolution in new literature. This anthology showcases the best of its talent, from every corner of the region and across all its vibrant genres. Some contributors are well-known established names, others are newcomers; all of them are part of the new northern writing scene.</b> <p/><b>This is Test Signal</b> <p/>Adam Farrer / Andrew Michael Hurley / Amy Stewart / Carmen Marcus / Crista Ermiya / Désirée Reynolds / Jane Claire Bradley / Jenna Isherwood / J. A. Mensah / Kit Fan / Lara Williams / Laura Bui / Matt Wesolowski / Melissa Wan / Naomi Booth / Rebecca Hill / Robert Williams / Sammy Wright / Sara Sherwood / Sharon Telfer / Tawseef Khan / Tricia Cresswell <p/><b>'There's nothing too obviously Northern about these trenchant stories - in their content or form - beyond that stubborn refusal to blend in, to stay still, to be complacent' TOM BENN</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Mint stuff. <b>There's nothing too obviously Northern about these trenchant stories - in their content or form - beyond that stubborn refusal to blend in, to stay still, to be complacent.</b> It'll go dead far." --<i>Tom Benn, author of OXBLOOD</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><i>Test Signal</i> is a co-publication with Dead Ink Books, in partnership with New Writing North and C+W literary agency, and features new work from the North by established literary stars and emerging writers whose voices point to the future of northern writing. The emerging writers are un-agented, and are available for queries about representation.

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