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Francesca Teal

is a writer from West Yorkshire, UK. Her work has been published in magazines and anthologies from the UK, the United States, and Canada.

Francesca’s published work includes a distressed seamstress in The Ekphrastic Review, a park’s healing power in Oxford Magazine, Ukrainian summer solstice in The Ash, the world of work as a post-grad in Bitter Melon Review,  a footballing Yorkshire lad’s dreams in The Vanity Papers, and a relationship in reverse in Ghost Light Lit.

Her poem ‘Red Skies’ won the Sunflower Stories Competition in June 2025, which responded to an exhibition at the Taylor Institution Library of artworks created by war-displaced Ukrainian children.

FUll list of works here

Short fiction

Summer’s End

The Ekphrastic Review

(December 2025)

Feint

The Vanity Papers

(May 2025)

Sydney

Ghost Light Lit

(April 2025)

Poetry

Red Skies

Sunflower Stories Competition 2025

Intern on Teams

Bitter Melon Review

Hinksey Park

Oxford Magazine

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