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Looking For Joan book

Posted by Christopher Owen on February 18, 2024 at 12:51pm in Community News, Info, Issues

Christopher Owen’s latest book LOOKING FOR JOAN and Other Stories is now published.
It can be ordered through bookshops etc and directly from the publisher Troubador.
LINK: https://www.troubador.co.uk/bookshop/poetry-short-stories-and-plays/looking-for-joan-and-other-stories

Stories are set in the UK, Ireland and USA.

One of the stories Cyril Eyes Full Of Drink has received an Honourable Mention (in top 5) in the prestigious Costa Story Prize. A Day At The Cricket in top 50 with the BBC International Story Award.

Reviews: In Looking For Joan the story ‘Misconnections, so sad and funny and horrible, and brilliantly constructed. The story A Day At The Cricket is a gem’ - David Buckton, retired BBC Music – producer, director, writer.
‘If you do nothing else in 2024, get yourself a copy of this book. Short story writing at it's very best, and I mean BEST!’ – Bob Young.
‘Reading it now and enjoying it immensely’ – Robert Putt.

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