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OUT NOW: The Fourth BHF Book of Horror Stories, ed. by Darrell Buxton (BHF Book of Horror Stories, 2021)

A new collection of short stories inspired by British horror films, including ‘Delivery’ by yours truly… The moon is full… the witching hour approaches… time to devour sacrificial offerings anew! Drug-induced paranoia brings familiar television figures to sinister life… Something … Continue reading →

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North Manchester FM: Hannah’s Bookshelf, Saturday 15 May, 2-4pm

Tune in this Saturday at 2pm for another episode of Hannah’s Bookshelf on North Manchester FM. This week, I’ll be talking to the brill Barrie Condon. Barrie Condon writes darkly comic thrillers as well as non-fiction. His latest book, The … Continue reading →

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North Manchester FM: Hannah’s Bookshelf, Saturday 8 May, 2-4pm

Join me this Saturday at 2pm for more Hannah’s Bookshelf on North Manchester FM. This week, I’ll be joined in the virtual studio by the fantastic Jo Weston. Jo is a poet, writer and proofreader. She has read for The … Continue reading →

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North Manchester FM: Hannah’s Bookshelf, Saturday 1 May, 2-4pm

Join me on Saturday at 2pm on North Manchester FM for more News, Reviews and Short Interviews on Hannah’s Bookshelf. Here’s what’s coming up on this week’s show… An interview with Kim Bannerman… I first interviewed Kim back in November … Continue reading →

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North Manchester FM: Hannah’s Bookshelf, Saturday 24 April, 2-4pm

Join me on Saturday at 2pm on North Manchester FM for another episode of Hannah’s Bookshelf. This week, I’ll be welcoming the wonderful Rose Cullen (aka Greater Manchester’s Spookiest Wordsmith, the winner of the 2020 3 Minute Scares competition) to … Continue reading →

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Cut and Dried: A Selection of Fictional Hairdressers

On Saturday’s Hannah’s Bookshelf (my weekly literature show on North Manchester FM), I turned my attention to hairdressers – most likely because I’ve been missing mine so much and can’t wait to get an appointment! The show featured a little … Continue reading →

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Hic Dragones: Writing Prompts (Week 2)

Last week, I wrote a series of writing prompts for Hic Dragones, the dark fiction small press where I’m editor-in-chief. I continued the series this week, posting daily prompts with a slightly more Gothic-inflection on the Digital Periodicals social media. … Continue reading →

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North Manchester FM: Hannah’s Bookshelf, Saturday 10 April, 2-4pm

Join me on Saturday at 2pm on North Manchester FM for another episode of Hannah’s Bookshelf. This week, I’ll be welcoming the brilliant Simon Michael to the virtual studio. Simon has been a published author in the UK and the … Continue reading →

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Hic Dragones: Writing Prompts (Week 1)

Following on from my Clayton Hall-inspired writing prompts, this week I’ve been created a slightly weirder series of prompts for Hic Dragones, the dark fiction small press where I’m editor-in-chief. Each day this week, a mini writing exercise has been … Continue reading →

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Clayton Hall: More Writing Prompts (Week 4)

Over the four weeks, I’ve been posting a series of writing prompts inspired by some of the places associated with Clayton Hall. I started with the Hall itself, then went to Crumpsall Park, and then Bailey’s Wood. This week, I … Continue reading →

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