Open Access
DOI: 10.1386/fict_00056_2

Abstract

Award-winning fiction writer Kirsty Gunn reflects on the current climate of short-story publishing in the United Kingdom, and considers the way the rhetoric of sickness and health has become attached to discussions of the form.

Citation format

GUNN, Kirsty. You give me fever: Health, happiness and the inherent vitality of the short story. Short Fiction in Theory and Practice, 2022.