Mandy Beaumont and Danielle Binks discuss the beauty of the short story — those wonderful pieces of prose that you can read in one sitting. They're powerful and they're punchy, yet they're continually seen as a "big risk" to publishers.

Embracing the 'gut punch' of short stories

Retire to the eclectic environs of the RN Drive Drawing Room, for music, musings and unexpected conversations. The Drawing Room is equal parts performance space, salon, and kitchen table confessional.

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Embracing the 'gut punch' of short stories

Embracing the 'gut punch' of short stories

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