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    • The Short Stories
Jonathan Horner
  • The About Me Bit
  • THE BEST
  • THE REST
  • THE SIDE PROJECTS
    • The Blog - Instant Profanity
    • The Blog - Obscure Film
    • The Cars I've Owned
    • The Published Articles
    • The Short Stories
 

 

The Short Stories

I write fiction from time to time. See below for a few examples. The Kaumatua was shortlisted for the Kathryn Mansfield short story award  (New Zealand's foremost short story competition). 

 

The Kaumatua

 

Download the PDF here.

 

What happens when your Dad gives up trying? A short story that takes a page from New Zealand writers Witi Ihimaera as well as Ronald Hugh Morrieson.

 

 

 

 

Cyclical

Download the PDF here.

An experiment in trying to cut language down to its most basic (à la Hemingway) when trying to explain something brutal.