Fresh from a superb weekend kickstarted by a wee trip into central London, in support of 'Best British Horror 2015', which was launched at Covent Garden Waterstone's. The event itself was brilliant. An evening surrounded by genuinely lovely people, mostly fellow writers - including a few I hadn't met before, which was doubly excellent. I… Continue reading Obligatory British Fantasy Awards post
Tag: horror uncut
on ‘Ptichka’
The British Fantasy Society recently reviewed 'Horror Uncut: Tales Of Social Insecurity and Economic Unease', and very kind words were said about my short story 'Ptichka', which appears in the anthology. 'Ptichka' was an interesting story to write. For one thing, it was the first time I'd ever written anything 'to spec' - that is,… Continue reading on ‘Ptichka’
“Horror Uncut” in Manchester, and MCM Comic Con in London
It's been a bit of a manic weekend, to say the least. After work on Thursday I took the train up to Manchester - not that I got much chance to see the city, as by the time I got there all I wanted to do was get to the Travelodge and sleep. It's not a… Continue reading “Horror Uncut” in Manchester, and MCM Comic Con in London
Dispatches from the Sinister Room 