Sawn-Off Tales

David Gaffney lives in Manchester. He is the author of the novels Never Never (2008), All The Places I’ve Ever Lived ( 2017) and Out Of The Dark (2022) plus the flash fiction and short story collections Sawn-Off Tales (2006), Aromabingo (2007), The Half-Life of Songs (2010) and More Sawn-Off Tales (2013). His graphic novels with Dan Berry include The Three Rooms In Valerie’s Head (2018) and Rivers (2021).

• Your Name in WeetosThe Lost Language of HairgripsLast to KnowFlying Lessons with Gary NumanIntimate ZoneHappy PlaceWhere We Left OffYou Know, Quiet‘Uchafu’What You Know is TherePetsKiller LinesClickInto the WorldHeavy Java GuyShe’s Really Alt-CountrySmells LikeSome Call it LoungecoreSpecial InterestWe Are the RobotsLittle JanA Good SystemWe Like it HereNo TurningLast Chance to Turn AroundMaskThe Kids Are All RightTasting NotesWednesday Night’s Alright for FightingContact TimeEnclosuresNew Best FriendPotato SmilesShop TalkUntil You are HappyFloydyThe Habits of Unstoppable PeopleThe Way you Say ‘Park’Lady PleaserFirst OutLight LunchWith TonguesOn This Very Special DayCica LightsThe World Won’t ListenSmackEnd of LineServer FarmerKick insidePop-TartsThe Funny Way I Feel InsideThe Heartless ChainThe Man Whose Head ExpandedA Personal MessageDoctor LogicDead StarDo You Know Where I Am?Life Just Bounces

Funny, pointed, and sometimes even disturbing, Gaffney’s stories deserve to be read.