{"id":3945,"date":"2022-07-06T11:44:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T09:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nanopausa.com\/?p=3945"},"modified":"2022-09-06T11:51:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T09:51:07","slug":"all-their-favourite-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanopausa.com\/en\/all-their-favourite-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"All Their Favourite Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;m delighted to announce that my novella in flash <strong><em>All Their Favourite Stories<\/em><\/strong> is now available from <strong>Ad Hoc Fiction<\/strong> &#8211; and you can buy it online from your most convenient Amazon store. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>All Their Favourite Stories<\/em><\/strong> tells the tale of Maria, a Polish care worker in England in the days<br>around Brexit, and of all the other carers and the elderly people they look after at The<br>Flowered Hill. Blending humour and tenderness, it\u2019s a story of dedication and solitude, of<br>fitting in while being far away from home, of friendship and family struggles, and of being<br>there to listen, when everyone else has stopped.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adhocfiction.com\/2022\/06\/all-their-favourite-stories-slawka-g-scarso\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more about it on the publisher&#8217;s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nanopausa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/All-Their-Favourite-Stories-web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"457\" src=\"http:\/\/nanopausa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/All-Their-Favourite-Stories-web.jpg\" alt=\"All Their Favourite Stories - Cover\" class=\"wp-image-3946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanopausa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/All-Their-Favourite-Stories-web.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nanopausa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/All-Their-Favourite-Stories-web-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Buy it now from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Their-Favourite-Stories-Slawka-Scarso\/dp\/1915247209\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon.co.uk<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/Their-Favourite-Stories-Slawka-Scarso\/dp\/1915247209\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon.fr<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.it\/Their-Favourite-Stories-Slawka-Scarso\/dp\/1915247209\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon.it<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Their-Favourite-Stories-Slawka-Scarso\/dp\/1915247209\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon.com<\/a> or your nearest Amazon \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What readers have said of <strong><em>All Their Favourite Stories<\/em><\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/61385407-all-their-favourite-stories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">read more reviews on Goodreads<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<em>All Their Favourite Stories is just beautiful. It\u2019s full of humour, heart and love. It\u2019s celebratory at its core and deeply moving.<\/em>&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Anika<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<em>This is a wonderfully observed novella, which tells us so much about how we treat the elderly in our society and the people who care for them. Few books explore the world of work and Scarso does this marvellously &#8211; she explores both the bad and the good.<\/em>&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Bronwen Griffiths<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<em>The entire Novella-in-Flash is written with a lovely light touch, and no sentimentality, though it will leave you with a well-earned tear in your eye. Read it &#8211; you won\u2019t be disappointed!<\/em>&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Fiona McKay<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m delighted to announce that my novella in flash All Their Favourite Stories is now available from Ad Hoc Fiction &#8211; and you can buy it online from your most&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,458,424],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>All Their Favourite Stories &#8212; Slawka G. 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