
22 Fictions - Short Story Salon
Thu, Sep 18
|London
Conversation with editors Kate Ellis and Robert Loyko-Greer, followed by some spectacular readings


Time & Location
Sep 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
London, 341-343 Roman Rd, Bow, London E3 5QR, UK
Guests
About the event
22 FICTIONS is an anthology of award-winning short story submissions to the Desperate Literature and Brick Lane Bookshop prizes, edited by Robert Loyko-Greer and Kate Ellis.
Francesca Reece is a writer from North Wales. Her debut novel Voyeur was published by Tinder Press in 2021, followed by Glass Houses in 2024. She has been shortlisted for the Wales Book of the Year Award and was the 2019 recipient of the Desperate Literature Prize for short fiction. Her work has featured in The London Magazine, Banshee, Literary Review, Elle UK, and on BBC Short Works. After several years living in Paris, she is now based in London.
Andrea Mason is a writer and artist based in London. Her fiction pamphlet Waste Extractions, was published in 2022 with Broken Sleep Books. She is Runner Up in the Desperate Literature Short Fiction Prize, 2023, won the Aleph Writing Prize, 2020, was shortlisted for the Manchester Fiction Prize,…