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Hilary Coyne
@hilarycoyne.bsky.social
Book worrier. Worrier. Writer of book (in progress) and of short stories and flash fiction: via https://hilarycoyne.com
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Cover reveal for the History Through Fiction short story anthology ‘An End of Troubles’, which features my winning story of the same name: www.historythroughfiction.com/.../an-end-o...

The anthology comes out on 1 March and is available for pre-order now via www.historythroughfiction.com/store
January 8, 2025 at 12:35 PM
This is quite exciting.... #HistoricalFiction
November 21, 2024 at 1:27 PM
Reposted by Hilary Coyne
We have the longlist for the Pitch to Win competition! Congrats to all who made it through and commiserations to those who didn't.
Pitch to Win 2024 Longlist
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April 27, 2024 at 9:56 AM
Reposted by Hilary Coyne
My October newsletter is full of freebies for the writing community - example story lists, a character creator template, a story planner, a geeky submissions tracker spreadsheet... Hopefully some useful stuff for you all.

PS - very grateful for re-posts to spread the word!

#Flashfiction #writers
Freebies
Over the last few weeks, my health has decided to explore a new dimension. Which is the most positive way I can find of saying it has tumbled over another cliff. It isn’t worse necessarily just diff...
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October 2, 2023 at 9:28 AM
What a lovely evening at the Edinburgh Short Story Awards on Saturday where my wee city tale, Warp and Weft, received a commendation. www.scottishartstrust.org/results-story
October 2, 2023 at 1:10 PM
Absolutely thrilled to have a story on the HWA Dorothy Dunnet Short Story Award 2023 longlist! www.historiamag.com/hwa-dorothy-...
September 27, 2023 at 1:46 PM
Blown away to be shortlisted in the Edinburgh Short Story Award 2023. Looking forward to a wee trip to Edinburgh next week for the results 😊 www.scottishartstrust.org/results-story
September 23, 2023 at 8:18 PM