You're Not Supposed to Cry by Gary Duncan

You're Not Supposed to Cry by Gary Duncan

These brief, vivid glimpses into the lives of others lay bare the ugliness and absurdity - but also the beauty - of existence. In his flash fictions Gary Duncan explores what it means to be human with insight, compassion and humour.

In his expertly crafted collection of flash, Gary Duncan offers us a 20-20 glimpse of postmodern society with its quirkiness and devianceA must read that you can't put down. - Pulitzer nominee Niles Reddick, author of Drifting Too Far From the Shore; Wide-ranging and wise, You're Not Supposed to Cry is a wonderfully human and often humorous exploration of the timeless and the everyday. A thoughtful and engaging collection of flashes that is sure to become part of the flash fiction canon. It is very good. - Peter Blair and Ashley Chantler, Directors, The International Flash Fiction Association; Gary Duncan's stories will tickle you one moment and slap you in the face the next. They'll bite, scratch, caress, and hold you. Whether Duncan's stories leave you shocked or amused, you will remember them. - Santino Prinzi, author of Dots: And Other Flashes of Perception; Gary Duncan's stories are sharply incisive slices of life, sometimes comic, sometimes tragic, sometimes both. - Paul D. Brazil, author of The Last Laugh and Guns of Brixton

Gary Duncan was born in Northumberland in 1967. He is a freelance writer and editor, and has worked in Hong Kong, Milan and Brussels. He edits Spelk, the flash fiction magazine, and his stories have appeared online and in print.

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ISBN 13	9781908251800
ISBN 10	1908251808
Title	You're Not Supposed to Cry
Author	Gary Duncan
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Vagabond Voices
Year published	2017-03-21
Number of pages	152
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