Agnieszka Dale (''née'' Surażyńska), is a

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-born,

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-based writer. Her first book, ''Fox Season and Other Short Stories'', written in

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, was published in 2017.Fox Season by Agnieszka Dale — displacement activities
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Her short stories, feature articles, poems and song lyrics were selected for anthologies such as ''Tales of the Decongested'', ''Chained To The Sky and Other Tales: The Fine Line Short Story Collection'', ''Liars' League London'',

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's ''Spice'',

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's In Tune Live from Tate Modern, ''Conradology'' and ''The Stylist'' website.

Awards and honours

In 2013 she was awarded the

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TLC Free Reads Award. Her story, “The Afterlife of Trees”, was shortlisted for the 2014 Carve Magazine Esoteric Short Story Contest and longlisted for the Fish Short Story Prize 2014.Agnieszka Dale
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References

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