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Short story collection | Once Removed (2024)
Short story collection | Once Removed (2024)
In March 2024, my debut collection of short stories, Once Removed, is out with South African publisher Botsotso.
David Mann
Feb 12
Prose | 2 lions
Prose | 2 lions
I have a short bit of non-fiction in the 2023 edition of Ons Klyntji.
David Mann
Oct 25, 2023
Essay | Performance Art’s Impact on the World
Essay | Performance Art’s Impact on the World
In early 2023, I was asked to contribute an essay on performance art for Contemporary Lynx Magazine’s ‘Movement’ issue.
David Mann
Aug 9, 2023
Fiction | Once Removed
Fiction | Once Removed
My short story ‘Once Removed’ was published in the 10th issue of The Portside Review, a project of The Centre for Stories in Aberdeen…
David Mann
Jun 16, 2023
Fiction | Meaningful Contributions
Fiction | Meaningful Contributions
For wherewithall, I wrote a short story about the relationship between funders and art projects, well-meaning artists, and wide-spread…
David Mann
Apr 29, 2023
Fiction | Burden
Fiction | Burden
My short story, ‘Burden’ has been published by Botsotso Literary Journal. It’s a story about desire and obsession and, like many of my…
David Mann
Jan 24, 2023
Fiction | Resistance
Fiction | Resistance
I’m thrilled to have my short story ‘Resistance’ published in the latest issue of Imbiza Journal for African Writing.
David Mann
Dec 26, 2022
Fiction | Provenance
Fiction | Provenance
‘Provenance’ is a short story written using the jargon, sentiment and sloganeering of the auction house, the gallery, the art fair, the…
David Mann
Oct 22, 2022
Fiction | Settled
Fiction | Settled
Settled is a short story concerned with the notions of value and extraction in the arts, and the unequal relationships of power this…
David Mann
Jun 8, 2022
Fiction | Rain
Fiction | Rain
This is an excerpt of ‘Rain’, a short story first published in the Summer 2021 issue of New Contrast.
David Mann
Jan 24, 2022
Fiction | Common Ground
Fiction | Common Ground
First published in Sunday Times Books.
David Mann
Jan 13, 2022
Prose | Grateful words
Prose | Grateful words
A short prose piece published by Room206.
David Mann
Sep 1, 2020
Fiction | The Club
Fiction | The Club
A 500-word short-story published in AFREADA.
David Mann
Jul 4, 2019
Fiction | Crumbs
Fiction | Crumbs
Words and photographs by David Mann
David Mann
May 20, 2019
Fiction | The Interview
Fiction | The Interview
A satirical take on the artist interview, published in AFREADA.
David Mann
Mar 26, 2019
Fiction | ‘Sun Fish’
Fiction | ‘Sun Fish’
A short story about work and wandering, published in the Kalahari Review.
David Mann
Oct 23, 2018
Non-fiction | grass and water / jumping and swimming
Non-fiction | grass and water / jumping and swimming
Words and photograph by Dave Mann
David Mann
Oct 24, 2017
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