Writing
Magazines
Horizon View
Algebra
August 2011
Above the Array
Cazart
July 2011
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Walter
Litro
April 2011
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Extract from Burning Rates
Gutter
February 2011
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All the Balloons
TYPE Review
Published as part of the Triangle collaboration
May 2009
Collections and Anthologies
Matthew
Story.Book
Prize-winning fiction from the Unbound Press and Spilling Ink competitions.
December 2011
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Once Upon A Universe
The science & writing collaboration at the Galloway Astronomy Centre.
November 2011
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Snow Melts
A Thousand Cranes: Scottish Writers for Japan
October 2011
All profits go to the Japanese Red Cross
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The Girnin Gates: Changing Ways of Life in Drumchapel
Collection edited by Helen Sedgwick
November 2009
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Our Little Joke Extract
Let's Pretend: 37 Stories about (In)fidelity
October 2008
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Short Fiction Online
Leila Doll
Novel Magazine
November 2011
Stories of Science
Once Upon A Universe Collaboration
November 2011
Horizon View
Algebra
Tramway
August 2011
The Lost Things and the Seagull
PANK
Special Issue: London Calling
June 2011
Above the Array
Cazart
Short Story Competition runner up
May 2011
Leila Doll
Imagining Scotland
National Short Story Competition Shortlist
May 2011
Walter
Litro
April 2011
That Song The Police Sing
Bananafish Editor Edition
January 2011
On/Off
shady side review
March 2010
The Immovable
The Legendary
October 2009
Second Quarter
Writers' Bloc
October 2009
The Bristol Fiesta
Six Sentences
April 2009
The Drive
From Glasgow to Saturn
January 2008
Novels
Our Little Joke
Completed in 2009, Our Little Joke is a tense account of the sexual and psychological progression of an obsessive relationship.
Following the drink-fuelled lives of a group of Edinburgh students, this is a novel about sexual politics, manipulation, jealousy, and the consequences of getting everything you want - then losing it all.
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Burning Rates
Burning Rates is a modern gothic novel exploring the levels of trust we are willing to place in the people we love and the doubts surrounding the controversial phenomenon of recovered memories.
Moving through Glasgow, London and Dublin, this subtle unraveling of a love affair poses the question: Can we ever truly know one another?
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Multimedia
Brown Williams Journal: Triangle
May 2009
"Brown Williams is a journal dedicated to unifying the work of many into a single, multifaceted piece of writing. In Volume I: Triangle, forty-one authors have collaborated to produce one work of forty linked pieces.
To expand across disciplines, musicians have composed works based on the written pieces and graphic designers have created an artist’s book edition of Triangle."
Non Fiction
Ask the Author
PANK
August 2011
You Girls
Luna Park Review
April 2010
Reviews
Gutter Issues 01-05
2009-2011
Bang on the Hour
West
The University of the West of Scotland Alumni Magazine
October 2010
The Science of Living Forever
West
The University of the West of Scotland Alumni Magazine
October 2010
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Representation
Helen Sedgwick is represented by literary agency Jenny Brown Associates.
Litro
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Essential Writers
Gutter
"The excellent new magazine of Scottish writing."
The List
"The pages ring with the resonance of language."
Essential Writers
Let's Pretend
Let's Pretend: 37 stories about (In)fidelity
"These stories form as strong a collection as I've read in a decade or more."
Ian Rankin