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Adrienne Silcock

Born in the south of England, Adrienne Silcock has lived in Liverpool, France, Lincoln and North Yorkshire. Her poetry and stories have appeared in a range of small press, including the anthology Miracle and Clockwork (Other Poetry) The Clock Struck War (Mardibooks), and The Other Side of Sleep (Arachne Press). She recently published her first poetry pamphlet with Mudfog Press, titled Taking Responsibility for the Moon. She published her first novel Vermin (Flambard) in 2000. Her second novel Controlling Aphrodite was shortlisted for the Virginia Prize 2009. In 2012 she published her third novel The Kiss, now available on Kindle. She has recently completed a fourth novel The Banning of Mr Bray. She has written two poetic sequences Flight Path and The Fibonacci Sequence. Website: www.adriennesilcock.co.uk
Adrienne Silcock

Adrienne Silcock

Born in the south of England, Adrienne Silcock has lived in Liverpool, France, Lincoln and North Yorkshire. Her poetry and stories have appeared in a range of small press, including the anthology Miracle and Clockwork (Other Poetry) The Clock Struck War (Mardibooks), and The Other Side of Sleep (Arachne Press). She recently published her first poetry pamphlet with Mudfog Press, titled Taking Responsibility for the Moon. She published her first novel Vermin (Flambard) in 2000. Her second novel Controlling Aphrodite was shortlisted for the Virginia Prize 2009. In 2012 she published her third novel The Kiss, now available on Kindle. She has recently completed a fourth novel The Banning of Mr Bray. She has written two poetic sequences Flight Path and The Fibonacci Sequence. Website: www.adriennesilcock.co.uk
Realism
Adrienne Silcock

Queen of the Park

Elderly Mary is a reluctant witness to an exchange in the playground.  She finally determines to make a stand.

 
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Adrienne Silcock

What Foxy Saw

Foxy witnesses a murder, but he can't come forward, not without ruining everything.

 
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