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E F McAdam

Speculative Fiction writer.
Book lover. Coffee drinker.

Works:

Fiction:

'Breach' in Interzone Issue 302 (2025): Purchase Here

First Place Winner of the Language Evolves Competition 2023: (announcement here

*Read Commentary on this story in my blog post*

'Black Hole Memories' in Tangents, School of the Arts Literary Magazine, University of Liverpool (2025): Read Here

'The Switch' in Liverpool Literary Festival zine: First Place Winner Postgraduate Category of the Liverpool Literary Festival Short Story Competition (2024): (announcement here)

'OS_System Update' in These Starving Bones of Mine, The University of Liverpool Anthology (2023): 

Read Here *Read Commentary on this story in my blog post*

'The Scots Valkyrie' in Many, The University of Manchester Anthology (2020): Read Here

Non-Fiction / Critical: 

Guest speaker on the Ancillary Review of Books podcast 'A Meal of Thorns' (2025), discussing Hiromi Kawakami's Under the Eye of Big Bird (2025): Listen Here

Roles: 

Assistant Editor for the SotA Literary Magazine Issue 1: Tangents (2024-2025): Read Here

Editor for the SotA Literary Magazine Issue 2: Intersections (2025-2026): Read Here

 

Judge for the Liverpool Literary Festival Short Story Competition 2025 and co-host for the Liverpool Literary Festival event 2025.

Organiser for the Current Research of Speculative Fiction conference. More info

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