Published by Marshall Cavendish Editions (an imprint of Marshall Cavendish International); edited by Anitha Devi Pillai
Anthology of Asian short stories for teens. Set in Tokyo, semi-autobiographical “Itterasshai – Go Well and Come Back” chronicles my year in Japan as a Rotary Exchange student. It is 1989, well before the advent of the smartphone. What memories remain?
Shortlisted in the Bridport Prize 2021 (Flash Fiction)
Flash fiction for adults. My entry, “The Banquet” was shortlisted in the UK Bridport Prize flash fiction competition. The full text is not publicly available (sorry!).
Shortlisted in the Write Mentor flash fiction competition (2021)
Flash fiction for children. My entry “A Tropical Winter” was shortlisted in the UK Write Mentor’s flash fiction competition. The full 200-word text can be read below.
Maureen Tai 