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Tag Archives: Magical realism

Alexandra Narin

When stories become living, parasitic beings inside your own body, do you control your life? Or do they?

Posted byJonathan GibbsNovember 26, 2025November 26, 2025Posted inCreative Writing, MFA Creative Writing 2025Tags: Literary fiction, Magical realism, Women's fictionLeave a comment on Alexandra Narin

Imo Scrimger

A know-it-all twelve-year old and an ancient tree spirit – the perfect first babysitting job

Posted byJonathan GibbsApril 15, 2025April 15, 2025Posted inCreative Writing, MFA Creative Writing 2024Tags: Coming-of-age, Humour, Magical realismLeave a comment on Imo Scrimger

Joanna Henny

A young woman, determined to escape her past, embarks on a quest to hunt down a mysterious whale that promises solace

Posted byJonathan GibbsApril 15, 2025April 15, 2025Posted inCreative Writing, MA Creative Writing 2024Tags: Literary fiction, Magical realism, Women's fictionLeave a comment on Joanna Henny

Eve Aimée

From a hospital to a nightclub, The Hospital Visit is a tender look at love, anger and family duty

Posted byJonathan GibbsApril 15, 2025April 15, 2025Posted inCreative Writing, MA Creative Writing 2024Tags: Contemporary fiction, Literary fiction, Magical realismLeave a comment on Eve Aimée

Nadja Lima

Ladon’s spontaneously time-travelling. Is it the drugs or have the Gods turned their backs on him?

Posted byJonathan GibbsFebruary 8, 2024Posted inCreative Writing, MA Creative Writing 2023Tags: Fantasy, Magical realism, Sci-fiLeave a comment on Nadja Lima

Nisha Burman

A delinquent Celtic God. A rule following Hindu Goddess. And a world to save. Forbidden celestial love and the timeless battle of good versus evil. Meet Eamonn and Durga from the Kaliyuga Series

Posted byJonathan GibbsFebruary 8, 2024Posted inCreative Writing, MA Creative Writing 2023Tags: Fantasy, Literary fiction, Magical realismLeave a comment on Nisha Burman

Mackenzie Manelski

Halfway between life and death, Marshall navigates the perils of being sixteen with only a dolphin for help

Posted byJonathan GibbsJuly 10, 2023August 2, 2023Posted inCreative Writing, Creative Writing 2022Tags: Fantasy, Magical realism, Speculative fictionLeave a comment on Mackenzie Manelski

Jessica Ornelas

A bizarre family takes turns being cosmically punished for killing a sacred bird.

Posted bytommofowlerApril 7, 2021May 19, 2021Posted inCreative Writing & Publishing, Creative Writing & Publishing 2020Tags: Dark fantasy, High fantasy, Magical realismLeave a comment on Jessica Ornelas

Angelica Sokolovskaya

Partonia seems happy, but is Zee’s destiny inside an egg?

Posted bytommofowlerApril 6, 2021April 28, 2022Posted inCreative Writing & Publishing, Creative Writing & Publishing 2020Tags: Fantasy, Magical realism, Sci-fiLeave a comment on Angelica Sokolovskaya
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