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A queer writer of odd things, short, very short, and longer, writing teacher and editor based in Manchester, UK, my tenth book, It’s Time – A Chronomemoir, a hybrid creative non-fiction book about time, is published on July 17th 2025 by Guillemot Press.

I also have four books of poetry, three short story collections and two further hybrid books out in the world. My second poetry collection, Still Life With Octopus, was published by Nine Arches Press in July 2022, and my debut novel, Go On – a hybrid fictional memoir-in-collage partly inspired by being writer-in-residence in Manchester’s Southern Cemetery – by Broken Sleep Books in November 2022.

I am editor of the charity anthology FUEL: 75 Prize-Winning Flash Fictions Raising Funds to Figh
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The White Road is 10!

Today's the 10th birthday of my first book, The White Road And Other Stories, published in 2008 by the fab Salt Publishing! To celebrate, I've made an audiobook with the wonderful Soundbite Recording, out later this month.

In the meantime, here's a teaser: https://soundcloud.com/taniahershman/...

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“I am still
liquid in parts, but oh, the light, the light.”
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“You
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