“This was the beginning of the fairy tale, he thought…”

— Assassination Scene, Jason Atkinson

Houses Borders Ghosts

Barney Walsh

Barney Walsh lives in the north of England, where he completed his MA in creative writing at the University of Manchester. His stories have appeared in journals and anthologies including The Warwick Review, Unthology 4 and 7, Litro Magazine, Shooter Literary Magazine, The Manchester Review, The Honest Ulsterman, and Confingo. He was shortlisted for the 2016 Royal Academy and Pin Drop Short Story Award.

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