Kathryn Aldridge-Morris
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Kathryn Aldridge-Morris
@kazbarwrites.bsky.social
Writer, teacher & author of flash collection COLD TOAST (Dahlia Books)

Wigleaf Top 50; Winner of Bath Flash Fiction Award, The Forge Flash Nonfiction prize, Manchester Writing School's 'QuietManDave' prize

www.kamwords.com
Really enjoying this hybrid 'chronomemoir' by the ever-inspiring @taniahershman.bsky.social ⏰🔥🤩
November 20, 2025 at 2:13 PM
October 28, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Delighted with this feedback from judge Tim MacGabhann @the4facedliar.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Absolutely thrilled to have been Highly Commended in one of my favourite literary journals!! Huge thanks to the judge Tim MacGabhann, and to @the-big-quiet.bsky.social & @ajwoodhouse.bsky.social for reading and commenting on first drafts 😍
October 1, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Congrats to @jankaneen1.bsky.social Hostile Environments has landed in Bristol!!
August 22, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Stunned and mightily honoured that Cold Toast has been selected as Book of the Month by the Republic of Consciousness Prize in partnership with Queen Mary University London!! 🥂 It's winging its way to their subscribers today!
August 20, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Cannot wait for this short story festival in Leicester! Check out the brilliant programme and book before it sells out!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/short-stor...
August 20, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Just reread @sfreligh.bsky.social's 'Hereafter' and if Pattylee doesn't deserve a sequel, then I don't know a character who does!
August 14, 2025 at 4:34 PM
The product placement couldn't be better! 😂
'Cold Toast' @roughtraderecords.bsky.social
July 15, 2025 at 6:24 PM
An absolute dream to see my book in the Arnolfini Bookshop!!!
June 9, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Blurbtastic 😉
June 1, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Thinking of my mum who died 5 years ago today and the sacrifices all the single mothers made and continue to make 💔
May 24, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Two of the beautiful indie bookshops in Bristol who will be stocking COLD TOAST 💙💖 (Dahlia Books)..I am out there pitching flash fiction hard!! #flashfiction #shortstories #indiebookshops
May 23, 2025 at 7:58 AM
May 21, 2025 at 7:53 AM
🎉🎉VIVA FLASH FICTION!!🎉🎉
And it's a wrap! Video highlights of the Bristol launch of COLD TOAST out now with Dahlia Books!
May 18, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Thanks to @timcraig.bsky.social for the pix!
May 17, 2025 at 6:51 PM
If you haven't already got one, I recommend a Spanish husband because they do stuff like this... ❤️🎉
May 15, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Woke up like an excited kid at 6 am. In-person launch today!! Of course, host with the most @judehwriter2.bsky.social has a pink and blue outfit to match the cover!!
May 15, 2025 at 5:56 AM
May 13, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Checking out the venue for the launch of COLD TOAST and by some freakish stroke of synchronicity I find *actual* framed slices of toast in their art display!!!!
May 13, 2025 at 9:11 AM
They've arrived in time for the launch next Thursday! And BREATHE!

Farhana at Dahlia Boooks has done such a brilliant job - they are perfect, every detail. #flashfiction #ColdToast
May 8, 2025 at 9:23 AM
🎉SHE'S HERE!!🎉 Hugely excited to reveal the beauticious cover of my debut collection COLD TOAST feat. the artwork of renowned 70s artist Tim Mara 🔥
Out on 15th May! Preorders now available at www.dahliapublishing.co.uk/product/cold...

#flashfiction #shortstories #popart #printmaking
April 28, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Who doesn't love a print anthology? In she goes... :) #flashfictionfestival
April 24, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Brilliant to see @mslexia.bsky.social spotlighting Dahlia Books, publisher of my debut collection 'Cold Toast' out in May!!
February 28, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Had the BEST time in Paris this weekend reading my work at the launch of Issue 12 of Paris Lit Up - a brilliant crowd of writers and artists
February 10, 2025 at 2:42 PM