From the end of September 2011 I will be taking a year off from translating and editing in order to complete a Masters in Modern Languages at the University of Bristol. You are welcome to contact me, but I will ...Read More
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Ben's radio play, 'In the Red' has been shortlisted for the BBC's In the Red Rapid Response Competition. The final 11 dramas were shortlisted from over 100 entries. The plays were short rapid response pieces to the announcement of the Coalition ...Read More
Ben's short story 'Berlin' has been shortlisted for the 2010 Bridport Prize, Britain's most prestigious short fiction award. The award, established in 1973, received over 6,000 entries in 2010. Previous shortlisted and winning authors have included writers such as Helen Dunmore ...Read More
Chroma Journal's 11th issue, Ben's first issue as Editor, has been published and is available to buy from the Chroma website. The poems, stories and artworks create a complex picture of the concept of the utopian, from personal utopias, superheroes, and ...Read More
Ben's short story 'Ewan without Ruby' has been published in Litro magazine. With a print run of 100,000, Litro magazine is distributed throughout London as a free alternative to newspapers such as Metro and can be picked up at bookshops, cultural ...Read More
Ben has been appointed the new Editor of Chroma: A Queer Literary Journal. Chroma remains the UKs only LGBT literary journal and is dedicating to publishing the best in queer writing from around the globe. For more information about Chroma and to ...Read More
Ben’s story ‘Berlin, 1969’ has just been published by the London-based free paper Notes from the Underground. www.notesfromtheunderground.co.uk Read More
‘The Luck of Finding a Stationary Car’ has now been published by Chroma magazine and is available to buy from their website (see below) and various stores in London and Europe. The story was second prize winner in the Chroma Journal’s ...Read More
The agency Fontsmith will be publishing Ben’s short story ‘How Sally Met Her Husband’ in the upcoming collection of short stories Five Short Stories about Sally. The collection is due out Autumn 2009. www.fontsmith.com Read More
Ben has translated Berlin: Sacred Places for Grebbenikov Verlag. The book, an illustrated guide, features accessible texts on the often unseen religious places in Germany’s capital city. The book is due out Autumn 2009. www.grebennikov.de Read More
