The Fisher

 

Finalist, Best Short Story, Sir Julius Vogel Awards

Reprinted in Best of British Fantasy 2019

 
Ocean and headland view of Oriental Bay, Wellington superimposed with “Saturday short story: The FIsher, by Melanie Harding-Shaw. readingroom.”

Title: The Fisher

Length: Short - 1,500 Words

Publisher: Newshub: The Reading Room

Date published: 5 October 2019

Available from: The Reading Room Free to access [online text]

Themes: Slipstream, short story told in flash fiction, fantasy, sci-fi, literary, meta, exploration of narrator and genre choice.