Willesden Herald

Wena Poon reading from The Architects

Willesden Herald — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 00:29:50 +0100

Wena Poon reading from "The Architects" Acclaimed US-based Singaporean writer Wena Poon reads from her prize-winnning story "The Architects". For more information and links please visit newshortstories.com and wenapoon.com. The complete story is included in "Willesden Herald: New Short Stories 4" (ISBN: 0977852652), which is available direct from the publisher, from online booksellers such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Powells, etc. Or ask your local bookshop to order it for you if you prefer, it is listed in the standard catalogue they all use, and they will be delighted to get it for you and probably phone you when it's ready - thereby giving you a good reason to go to the high street and buy yourself a cup of coffee - while you open the book - possibly in the same shop. "New Short Stories 4: Fourteen of the best short stories of the year 2010 from brilliant new and award-winning authors, seven by men and seven by women. The stories are set in Australia, Ireland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, UK, US and more. Contributors: Wena Poon, Toby Litt, Julia Goubert, Willie Davis, Nuala Ní Chonchúir, Kevin Spaide, Carys Davies, Jonathan Attrill, Peggy Riley, Tom Vowler, Paul McGuire, Jo Cannon, Jarred McGinnis, Henrietta Rose-Innes."

Kid in a Well

Willesden Herald — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 16:42:48 +0100

"I never work on days when there's a fire in town. It's a holiday as far as I'm concerned, and not just because it means the end of the world to some poor bastard, or family thereof..." "Kid in a Well" by Willie Davis, won the Willesden Short Story Prize 2007, judged by Zadie Smith. Willie Davis is a teacher at the University of Maryland. This story in included in the anthology New Short Stories 1 (Pretend Genius, 2007)

At the Stop the War demos

Willesden Herald — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 04:15:42 +0000

Excerpts from speeches by Tariq Ali, Azzam Tamimi, Jeremy Corbin and George Galloway

Pillow Talk

Willesden Herald — Sat, 21 Oct 2006 20:58:13 +0100

Hedley Dandridge From: "Phantom Hands at Seattle General" Transcript

Margaritaville

Celtic Symphony — Sat, 07 Oct 2006 22:03:40 +0100

The story so far: somewhere between London, Dublin and Acapulco there is a missing shaker. Nobody can find it because they think it's a religious fanatic, not realising that it's simply a salt cellar. www.celticsymphony.com in association with www.willesdenherald.com