Northern Salt

Elizabeth Baines, Robert Graham, Mark Illis & John Siddique

Don’t miss this showcase of Northern talent, all published by leading independent publisher Salt. Elizabeth Baines is a prizewinning writer of prose fiction and plays for radio and stage. Her haunting new novel, Too Many Magpies, is a timely exploration of our fears and desires in a newly precarious world. Robert Graham is the author of the novel, Holy Joe, a new short story collection, The Only Living Boy, and co-author of three Creative Writing handbooks. Novelist and TV writer Mark Illis’s latest work, Tender, is a series of linked short stories. John Siddique is the author of The Prize (Rialto), Poems from a Northern Soul (Crocus Books) and co-author of Four Fathers (Route). His new collection Recital – An Almamac explores love and politics throughout a year of lunar cycles.