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January 25, 2023
Screams from the Dark Edited by Ellen Datlow
Ellen Datlow’s anthology of monsters and the monstrous is now out in paperback.
It’s available for the next 2 days at 25% off on pre-orders from Barnes & Noble.
Contributors include: Ian Rogers, Fran Wilde, Gemma Files, Daryl Gregory, Brian Hodge, Joyce Carol Oates, Indrapramit Das, Siobhan Carroll, Richard Kadrey, Norman Partridge, Garry Kilworth, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Chikodili Emelumadu, Glen Hirshberg, A. C. Wise, Stephen Graham Jones, Kaaron Warren, Livia Llewellyn, Carole Johnstone, Ma...
January 6, 2023
Feral
A huge thanks to Las Escritoras De Urras for translating my short story “Feral” into Spanish (written and audio!)
The story originally appeared in The Porcupine Boy & Other Anthological Oddities, edited by Christopher M. Jones (Crossroad Press, 2019).
This was translated by the wonderful Sofia Barker.
December 22, 2022
Pomegranates ebook
December 20, 2022
The Year’s Best Fantasy Vol. 2, edited by Paula Guran
Paula Guran, editor and anthologist, has annouced her line up for The Year’s Best Fantasy, Volume 2.
I am grateful to be included with “The Short History of My Mother”. This story was written for Writers Mosaic and appeared their Fantasy and Science Fiction guest edition Sufficiently Advanced Magic, edited by Vassili Christodoulou.
Paula’s full line up:
“The Miraculous Account of Khaja Bairaq, Pennant-Saint of Zabel”, Tanvir Ahmed (Strange Horizons 7/18/2022)“The Part You Throw A...December 8, 2022
Pomegranates
I am delighted that this book is finally here!
It’s part of the Absinthe range, edited by Marie O’Regan, for PS Publishing.
The cover art is by my friend, the talented Jeffrey Alan Love.
NOTHING’S MORE BASTARDISED THAN HISTORY.
History’s just a story that loses nothing in the telling.
There’s no point explaining my story to the majority of
the dead. People are as self-obsessed in death as they are in life. More
so. They shuffle around in a vague approximation of what they
were. I...
December 3, 2022
Absinthe Launch

I’m am so excited to meet M.R. Carey and Louise Carey next week at the launch of Absinthe’s next novellas. Also the other Absinthe authors who will be in attendance – Cavan Scott, George Mann, Jen Williams and Laura Mauro.
The Absinthe range is edited by Marie O’Regan and is part of PS Publishing.






November 16, 2022
Locus Fundraiser
Locus do hugely valuble work for the genre community, supporting artists, writers, film makers, publishers, editors, and reviewers.
They’re raising funds to ensure their work continues. Their campaign includes rewards such as subscriptions, signed books, tuckerisation, chats with authors, story critiques, query letter reviews, and art prints, to name a few. These will be released in tranches. I’ve donated an “act of whimsy”.
Read More here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects...
November 5, 2022
Pomegranates
Sign sheets for the limited editionMy new novella is out in December from PS Publishing.
November 3, 2022
Sufficiently Advanced Magic at WritersMosaic
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WritersMosaic, an initiative of the Royal Literary Fund, is an online platform for new writing from a mosaic of literary voices and cultures across the UK.The platform showcases writer profiles through authored talks, creative exchanges and interviews, using images and illustrations, commissioned by an editorial team of writers who bring their own blend of curiosity, excitement and deep cultural and critical engagement.
The informal, multi-voiced, writer-to-writer recordings are complem...











