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New Short Story in Issue 3 of Remains

June 24, 2025

My new short story, Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch, is forthcoming in issue 3 of Andy Cox’s Remains Magazine. The story is loosely based on a visit I made to a roadside attraction off Route 66 a couple of years ago. Read more…

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A Curious Cartography reviewed in ParSec Magazine

April 11, 2025

ParSec has the following to say about A CURIOUS CARTOGRAPHY: “There are stories set in the UK and across the globe; tales historical, tales contemporary; hauntings on dry land, hauntings at sea. There are narratives drawing on the strange energies Read more…

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Spring Haunts in York

April 4, 2025

It was lovely to take part in Spring Haunts 2025, giving an interview as part of the Sunday programme. This was a great weekend of horror, gothic and ghost story writing, all taking place in Read more…

Events

Ghostly goings-on in beautiful York

February 11, 2025

I’ll be appearing at Spring Haunts 2025, giving an interview as part of the Sunday programme. March 29 – 30 2025, York Explore Library and Archive. Come and join us for a weekend of horror, Read more…

Novels, Short Stories

MISTLETOE – a ghost story for the winter season

December 6, 2024

“The perfect read for frosty nights” – HEAT Magazine Following the tragic deaths of her husband and son, Leah is looking for a new life. She rushes through the purchase of a run-down Yorkshire farmhouse, arriving just as snow shrouds Read more…

Short Stories

The Snow Child – wintry reading at The Dark

November 21, 2024

My short story, The Snow Child, is now available to read online at The Dark. Set in the far north of Sweden, this is a take on a traditional fairy tale with some unexpected turns . . . The Snow Read more…

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An interview and a Strange Little Story

November 14, 2024

I have been interviewed by Matt, AKA my favourite Womble, at Run Along the Shelves. It includes writing short stories, travel, my favourite short story writers and some book recommendations… Matt also recently reviewed my collection, A Curious Cartography. I Read more…

Reviews, Short Stories

New Folk Horror anthology from Flame Tree

October 24, 2024

Folk Horror (Beyond and Within) A new short story, Good Boy, has been released into the wild in this beautifully produced anthology. “If you want a story that bleeds with foreboding and melancholy palpable and subtle in equal measure, Littlewood Read more…

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Interview at Geek Retro-Spective

September 4, 2024

A new interview with the author by Shaun McClure is up now. Unearthing treasures, blending genres, 70s information films, the problems with history and many bookish things! See the Geek Retro-Spective Youtube channel.

Short Stories

British Fantasy Award Shortlisted

August 15, 2024

A CURIOUS CARTOGRAPHY has been shortlisted for a British Fantasy Award in the Best Collection category. The collection contains twenty short stories that chart a writer’s journey and range across the globe, from Vietnam to Sweden, from London to New Read more…

Alison Littlewood

Author: alison

New Short Story in Issue 3 of Remains

A Curious Cartography reviewed in ParSec Magazine

Spring Haunts in York

Ghostly goings-on in beautiful York

MISTLETOE – a ghost story for the winter season

The Snow Child – wintry reading at The Dark

An interview and a Strange Little Story

New Folk Horror anthology from Flame Tree

Interview at Geek Retro-Spective

British Fantasy Award Shortlisted

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