Anika Carpenter

Flash fiction author & workshop facilitator. Words in Reflex, Janus Literary, Ellipsis Zine, The Molotov Cocktail, Fictive Dream & others. Pushcart, Best Small Fiction nom. Writers' HQ rep in Brighton. Runs workshops & courses at The Flash Cabin.

Brighton, United Kingdom

Selected work (2 publications)

Gone Lawn, 2023

A Rising Tide'The council moved Seal Mama and her daughter from the beach to a third-floor flat in town. ‘We don’t accept that your child is a marine mammal,’ they told her.'

The Disappointed Housewife, 2023

Like Trees In A Storm'Standing, Sylvie is ten feet tall, but the photographer wants her seated on her front step, back pressed into the lintel of the doorframe.'

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