Author of Glasgow and Scots-Noir
J.S. APSLEY
Author
"The judges were impressed by the handling of the story and the way Apsley gradually built a sense of foreboding that led to the story’s striking denouement."
Ringwood Publishing, Short Story Competition 2024 Winner (for "Immersion")
Welcome to the unnerving Glasgow and Scots-noir of aspiring author, J.S. Apsley.
Set against the grit of the Glaswegian cityscape, many of Apsley's stories are laced with mystery, crime, fantasy and horror.
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Apsley won the Ringwood Publishing Short Story 2024 Competition for his first ever fiction submission, "Immersion".
This was published on 9 January 2025. ​
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Apsley has a number of short stories and novels in the Scots-noir category which are looking for a publishing home, alongside genre pieces such as short horror.
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To see a list of published and forthcoming works, click on the links in the header at the top of the page to see:
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JS Apsley Novels
JS Apsley Short Stories
JS Apsley Flash Fiction
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