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This engaging and highly original collection brings bright strands of meaning to the puzzles of contemporary life. In these stories L.A. Robbins addresses themes of transience, identity, gender and belonging. Set in the UK, US, Europe and the Far East, these tales reflect insights gleaned from the author’s experiences in those places.
A British and American author and editor living in Italy, L.A. Robbins enjoys trekking, guitar-playing and learning Italian, alongside writing. Many of these short stories have been published in UK, US and European journals including ‘Ariel Chart’, ‘Potato Soup’, ‘Mediterranean Poetry’, ‘Scarlet Leaf Review’, ‘Aquila Magazine’ and ‘SCARS’. ‘Ensnarement’ made the longlist for the Fish Publishing Prize and was placed in Storgy Magazine. ‘Mirror, Mirage’ won the London Writer of the Year Award. L.A. Robbins has also completed two novels and has plans for more.