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Karmen Spiljak

Author

Short Stories

For a taste of my short fiction, check out ‘The Assistant’.

More about my published short fiction below.

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Three Roses
This story has been licensed by LeVar Burton Reads Podcast and read out wonderfully by LeVar Burton in December 2023.
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The Assistant
The Assistant
This story has been highly commended on the Michael Terence Publishing Summer 2020 Short Story Competition and is published in ‘All Those Things That You Never Thought Mattered’, an anthology from Michael Terence Publishing. It’s also a part of the short story collection ‘Add Cyanide to Taste.’
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Library of Emotions
My short story ‘Library of Emotions’ won a dystopian contest in Writing Magazine
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Black book cover with white text: Grindstone Literary Anthology 2020, It's time to work.
Grindstone Literary Anthology 2020
The anthology contains my winning micro fiction piece ‘Undressing wounds’.
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Black book cover with white text: Grindstone Literary Anthology 2019, Time to work
Grindstone Literary Anthology 2019
The anthology contains my short-listed flash fiction piece ‘Like a Pendulum’.
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The Circle 19, a Brussels Anthology
The anthology contains my short story ‘The Collectors’.
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