Publications
Here is a list of all my published work in reverse chronological order. Where possible I have added links for to view the material.
The Wise Owl Online Magazine
On 1st February 2024 my short story The Signalman’s Son was published in Parakeet edition of The Wise Owl Online Magazine. The story is about a Father and Son from different time periods attempting to reconnect with each other during the Christmas period. It’s a five minute read and can be found below .
The story is also available as a podcast.
Short story: https://www.thewiseowl.art/jack-dowd
Podcast: https://www.thewiseowl.art/podcasts
Hearth & Coffin Literacy Journal
On 8th January 2024 my short story Recuperate was published in Volume 3, Issue 4 of Hearth & Coffin Literacy Journal. The theme of the issue was Burn. You can find my story, about a ten minute read, linked below:
https://www.hearthandcoffin.com/post/recuperate
Dear Booze
On Thursday 7th December my short story Melancholic was published on the Dear Booze website. It is approximately a ten minute read and the link can found below.
https://dearbooze.com/cocktales/f/melancholic
Yorick Radio Productions
On Friday 11th August 2023 my flash fiction piece, Black Star, was published on Yorick Radio Productions. My story was the first of three and can be found on the link below. It is approximately five minutes long.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1084415/13386436
Stray Words
On Monday 7th August 2023 my short story The Ranch was published on Stray Words online Magazine.
https://www.straywords.co.uk/post/the-ranch
Fictionette Online Magazine
On Thursday 4th May 2023 my flash fiction piece Exhibit A was published in the Fictionette Online Magazine
https://www.fictionette.co.uk/storystore/exhibit-a-by-jack-dowd
Appearance in Mashable.com article The Magic of the Book Fairies.
On December 20th 2018 an article in which I was interviewed by Nicole Gallucci was published on Mashable.com. The link to the article is below:
https://mashable.com/feature/the-magic-of-book-faries/?europe=true#wE.SAPFmJDqw
Reading at the Brixton Book Jam
On December 3rd 2018 I took to the stage at the Brixton Bookjam and read out the first chapter of Empty Nights. You can hear my talk my clicking here!
Novel publication
On September 1st 2018 I published my first novel Empty Nights. You can find details on my novel in the tab at the top of the page titled Empty Nights or by clicking here.
Interview in the Bexleyheath News Shopper
On August 21st an article about me, in promotion for my book launch, was published. You can fine the article below or by clicking here.
The Book Fairies
On Tuesday 14th August I discovered a copy of Phillip Pullman’s novel The Subtle Knife wrapped in a blue ribbon on Gray’s Inn Road. This was a present from the Book Fairies and they asked me to write a few words of my discovery on their website.
Metamorphose
My Short story, The Elixir Men, was selected as an Honorable Mention in Metamorphose magazine volume three. The magazine was published on 7 November 2017 and can be found on the link below:
http://www.metamorphoselit.com/product/metamorphose-v3/
Metamorphose V2
My short story “The Orc” won first runners up in Fantasy Short Story category of the Metamorphose magazine volume two. The magazine was published in November 2016.The links to issue two can be found below:
Paper Version:
http://www.metamorphoselit.com/product/metamorphose-v2-2/
Kindle Version:
http://www.metamorphoselit.com/product/metamorphose-v2-ebook/
Kishboo
On 23 April 2016 Kishboo kindly published my article on adaptations in issue #7 of their magazine. You can read the original post below:
https://jackdowdswritingblog.com/2015/11/23/adaptations/
On 23 October 2015 my short story Tags was published in the Kishboo online magazine issue #5. There was a public vote to decide on the position of my story within the magazine. Votes were decided by the number of likes Tags was given on the Kishboo Website and email submissions sent to the editors. Voting closed on 18 December 2015 and Tags was awarded 7th place.
Metamorphose
On 17 July 2015 it was announced that my short story Sher’s Wood had won first place in Metamorphose’s Science Fiction Short Story Competition. On 3 November 2015 the first issue of Metamorphose was released. The cover art was inspired by my story. The links to the issue can be found below:
Paper Version:
http://www.metamorphoselit.com/product/metamorphose-v1/
Kindle Version:
http://www.metamorphoselit.com/product/metamorphose-v1-ebook/
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