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‘The Big Issue’ announces 2015 fiction edition line-up

The Big Issue has announced the writers who will feature in its 11th annual fiction edition.

The edition will feature stories from four commissioned writers: UK author S J Watson and local authors Maxine Beneba Clarke, Emily Bitto and Graeme Simsion.

Ten stories were also chosen from almost 400 submissions. The writers are: Mark Smith, Lee Kofman, Jane Downing, Laura Elvery, Peggy Frew, Kate Elkington, Sean Fallon, Maree Kimberley, Melissa Beit and Jo Case.

The Big Issue fiction edition will be published on 14 August. For more information, visit the website here.

 

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