KM Elkes is a prize-winning author, journalist and travel writer from Bristol, UK. Since starting to write fiction seriously in 2011 he has won the 2013 Fish Publishing flash prize, been shortlisted twice for the Bridport Prize in 2012-13 and is a finalist in the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award 2014. His work has also appeared in various anthologies and won prizes at Words With Jam, Momaya Review, Writing WM, Lightship Publishing, Aesthetica and Accenti in Canada.