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Denver Karsen Shai

BA (Hons) in Fine Art (Aberystwyth). Now studying for their MA in Creative Writing with the Open University. WIP: speculative/fantasy fiction novel.

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The GossamerWight Anthology

Image credit: Vanitas still life (1667-1726) painting by Herman Henstenburgh. An original public domain image from The MET Museum. Digitally enhanced. Image from Rawpixel.

Submissions Announcement #1 We are excited to announce that the first edition (pilot) of the GossamerWight Literary Magazine Anthology has reached the advanced planning stage. Your story could appear in me! The cover for GossamerWight's 1st Edition (Pilot) Anthology, with the theme to be announced. We will advertise

by James Paxton Priestley & Denver Karsen Shai Sep 03, 2025

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Metamorphosis

A colour photo of a translucent ghost bride in a white wedding gown in a decrepit library. Image credit: Willgard from Pixabay.

It will not have escaped the attention of our members that we have given this website a significant makeover... and not in appearance alone. In fact, one might say the changes represent a complete metamorphosis. Our website has broken free from its former chrysalis self and taken wing to mature

by James Paxton Priestley & Denver Karsen Shai Aug 29, 2025

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Jack Edward's Book Recommendations

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The wonderful thing about having a backstage pass to the Green Room at the Hay Festival is that you are never entirely sure who you might run into. When James (James Paxton Priestley, Editor-in-Chief of GossamerWight Literary Magazine) and I whizzed off to Hay two years ago for a two-day

by Denver Karsen Shai Aug 24, 2025

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