About Richard

Richard Kish is a Nottingham-based writer and self-described mega geek, born in 1994. His love of literature led to a BA in English from the University of Cambridge and a career in marketing and communications.

When he’s not writing, he can usually be found playing video games, watching films, reading, going to the theatre, or out walking his dog, Milo.

Richard is currently working on his second novel with the working title A Place Where We Belong.

About Richard

Richard Kish is a Nottingham-based writer and self-described mega geek, born in 1994. His love of literature led to a BA in English from the University of Cambridge and a career in marketing and communications.

When he’s not writing, he can usually be found playing video games, watching films, reading, going to the theatre, or out walking his dog, Milo.

Richard is currently working on his second novel with the working title A Place Where We Belong.

July

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The Burning Ash

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Goals for 2022

Goals for 2022

Last year I found it so helpful to have my set of goals to give me things to focus on and work towards. While I didn’t manage to complete all of them, I did complete all bar one! So for 2022, I’m setting some new ones to keep that focus going.Finish and publish A...

Reflecting on 2021

Reflecting on 2021

2021 has been truly awful. I thought 2020 was bad. But 2021 has been the worst. The continuation of the pandemic and the state the world is in is just miserable. My mental health has gone through a full-on rollercoaster including the need to take some time off of work...

Press Start

Press Start

Back when I was at university, I submitted a piece of prose to a student anthology where the theme was something around interactivity. The piece didn't get in unfortunately, and looking back, that was probably the right decision as they undoubtedly received many far...

Current Goals Progress

  • A Place Where We Belong First Draft 40% 40%
  • 30 A Year of Poems 27.3% 27.3%