Writing CV, as at December 2015
PublicationsNovella, The Point, Pulp Press 2011 (re-released by Blasted Heath in 2013)Novel, Wee Rockets, Blasted Heath, 2012Novel, Fireproof, Blasted Heath, Fight Card Books, 2012Novella, Welcome to the Octagon, 2013Novella, Wee Danny, Blasted Heath, 2013Novella, Bounce, Verbal Arts Centre (commisioned for the Killer Books festival), 2013Novella, Breaking Point, Blasted Heath, 2014 Novel, Undercover, Blasted Heath, 2015
Relevant Work HistoryFreelance Writer at Culture NI (http://www.culturenorthernireland.org), 2010 to 2011Webmaster at Crime Scene NI, a blog devoted to Northern Irish crime writingUniversity Tutor at QUB on the Introduction to Creative Writing module; September 2014 to present. Module includes prose, poetry and drama (screen, stage and radio)
Writing AwardsArts Council of Northern Ireland, SIAP award, received five times between 2007 and 2015 (four times for literature, once for drama)Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Travel award, received to support a trip to Long Beach CA to attend Bouchercon (a crime fiction convention) as a panel member and a representative of Northern Irish crime fiction, 2014Northern Ireland Screen, Script Development award, for screenplays titled The Point and Time, 2008 and 2014 respectively
Theatre ProductionAn Irish Possession, One-man show written and performed for The Black Box Lunchtime Theatre, directed by Conor Maguire, 2010The Sweety Bottle, Regional tour via Brassneck Theatre Company, 2013 (March to April)The Sweety Bottle, Eight performances at The Grand Opera House via Brassneck Theatre Company (transferred from the Baby Grand to the Auditorium due to popular demand – the first play to achieve this at the Grand Opera House in its history), 2013 (August)
Education
Masters, Creative Writing, Queen’s University Belfast, 2011-2012PhD student (post-differentiation), Creative Writing thesis titled Radical Crime Fiction, Queen’s University Belfast, 2013-present
Relevant Work HistoryFreelance Writer at Culture NI (http://www.culturenorthernireland.org), 2010 to 2011Webmaster at Crime Scene NI, a blog devoted to Northern Irish crime writingUniversity Tutor at QUB on the Introduction to Creative Writing module; September 2014 to present. Module includes prose, poetry and drama (screen, stage and radio)
Writing AwardsArts Council of Northern Ireland, SIAP award, received five times between 2007 and 2015 (four times for literature, once for drama)Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Travel award, received to support a trip to Long Beach CA to attend Bouchercon (a crime fiction convention) as a panel member and a representative of Northern Irish crime fiction, 2014Northern Ireland Screen, Script Development award, for screenplays titled The Point and Time, 2008 and 2014 respectively
Theatre ProductionAn Irish Possession, One-man show written and performed for The Black Box Lunchtime Theatre, directed by Conor Maguire, 2010The Sweety Bottle, Regional tour via Brassneck Theatre Company, 2013 (March to April)The Sweety Bottle, Eight performances at The Grand Opera House via Brassneck Theatre Company (transferred from the Baby Grand to the Auditorium due to popular demand – the first play to achieve this at the Grand Opera House in its history), 2013 (August)
Education
Masters, Creative Writing, Queen’s University Belfast, 2011-2012PhD student (post-differentiation), Creative Writing thesis titled Radical Crime Fiction, Queen’s University Belfast, 2013-present
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