Published Works

Stories and poems in ANTHOLOGIES

Ayrshire Stories: Tales from the West Coast, 2024

Thoughtful Moments: Anthology of Poetry and Short Stories, 2024

The Paul Cave Prize for Children’s Literature 2024

Jigsaw Pieces, The Greats in Flash Fiction,
An Oxford Flash Fiction Prize Anthology, 2024

A Collection of Verse, Volume II, TS Publications, 2024

Ageing, an Anthology of Poetry and Short Stories, 2024

But Words Can Never Hurt Me, The Greats in Flash Fiction,
An Oxford Flash Fiction Prize Anthology, 2023

The Paul cave Prize for Literature, Short Stories,
Flash Fiction and Poetry, 2023

Travel and Transport: an Anthology of Poetry and Short Stories, 2023

Brouhaha, the Winning Short Stories, Writefluence, 2023

Of Heartbreaks and Subdued Yearning and Other Winning Stories, FemmeFluenza, Writefluence, 2023

In Times of Sorrow,
an Anthology of Poetry and Short Stories, 2023

It Was a Queer, Sultry Summer, Writefluence, 2023

Death and Grief, Anthology of Poetry and Short Stories, 2023

Crimson and Other Winning Stories, Writefluence, 2022

Out of my BOX 2: A Collection of Powerful Literary Pieces by Women Writers

Short Stories from Strasbourg, Top 20 Stories, 2020

Short Stories from Strasbourg, Top 20 Stories, 2019

More Short Stories from Strasbourg, Top 20 Stories, 2015

Poems, Stories, Articles in Magazines

All Your Stories, August 2024

All Your Poems, August 2024

All Your Stories, June 2024

All Your Stories, Editor’s Choice, April 2024

All Your Poems, February 2024

All Your Poems, December 2023

Full Poem Collections in English

Edinburgh Dreams: Poems and Musings of a Wanderer Who Fell in Love with the City at First Sight

All the Marvellous Things: Poems for all, March 2025

As if I couldn’t!: A collection of poems for small and grown-up children, November 2024

Poem Collection in Czech

As if Nothing, Just So by Bohumila Ottová and Libuše Matýzková

Meet Bohumila

Among other things, Bohumila has studied drama and modern literature. Her first ever short story placed as runner-up in the Strasbourg Write a Story competition in 2015, sparking a love for writing that still burns brightly today.

She has has a number of stories, poems, and articles published in international competitions, anthologies, and magazines around the world, including the Paul Cave Prize for Literature and the Oxford Flash Fiction Prize. For more details, please see Published Works.

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