Susannah Heffernan
Bio
Susannah Heffernan writes literary speculative fiction. Her debut short story collection, Speculize, was published in 2020. Her work has appeared in various literary magazines.
Susannah has read at London’s Southbank Centre, QueerCircle Limewharf, and at the Albany Theatre, as well as presenting at Warwick Words history festival and Animal Rebellion.
She jointly organised the international conference, (Un)Ethical Futures, Utopias and Dystopias at Monash University, Melbourne. Susannah has taught for the Warwick Writing Programme, and she is completing a PhD in literary practice.
In 2018, she was awarded Most Outstanding Original Voice by Create 50. She lives in South London .


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The Maples Are Bleeding
by Susannah Heffernan
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TAKE NO PRISONERS
Short story ‘Take No Prisoners’, the winner of 2018 Singularity 50 award, in the category of Most Outstanding Original Voice.
SPECULIZE
PAPERBACK & EBOOK
This innovative collection of stories from Susannah Heffernan offers a micro-taste of the near future, and it asks the reader to speculate and analyse: how do we live and what do we most value?
PRAISE FOR SUSANNAH HEFFERNAN
REVIEW
Susannah Heffernan’s collection of futuristic short stories, poems and vignettes come from a time she describes for herself as “world-building”. A truly wonderful book of short stories that filled our evenings with plentiful reflection.