Rowan Fortune has very kindly reviewed not only On The Shoulders of Otava, but also my first novella Naming the Bones, drawing comparisons between the two which I found fascinating - it's always interesting as a writer to see the things readers glean from your work, and Rowan's review is very insightful: Of Naming the… Continue reading Rowan Fortune reviews On The Shoulders of Otava
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Mental Health & Naming the Bones
I probably should have posted about this a long time ago, but Andrew Knighton has written an incredible blog post about the portrayal of mental health in Naming the Bones (which you can find here) And there are minor spoilers for Naming the Bones, if you haven't yet read it. My intention in writing Naming… Continue reading Mental Health & Naming the Bones
Launching the Bones at Edge-Lit
I had anticipated that my first ever Edge-Lit would be a universally terrifying event. Besides the usual people-related nervousness (horror people are lovely, social anxiety less so) there was also the fact that I would be launching my novella. In person. In front of people. Cue visions of a mountain of unsold books, Eric Carmen's… Continue reading Launching the Bones at Edge-Lit
Naming The Bones is here…
My debut novella Naming The Bones is now available for purchase over on Amazon. Hooray! As I mentioned a few days ago, Dark Minds Press are holding an official launch for Naming The Bones (alongside Mark West's new collection Things We Leave Behind) at Edge-Lit on Saturday 15th July, and you can also pick the… Continue reading Naming The Bones is here…
Naming the Bones at Edge-Lit 2017
My debut novella 'Naming the Bones' is being released at Edge-Lit in Derby on 15th July, and I am lucky enough to be sharing a book launch with the excellent Mark West, whose superb collection 'Things We Leave Behind' is also being released at Edge-Lit. Both books are published by Dark Minds Press. If you're… Continue reading Naming the Bones at Edge-Lit 2017
Cover reveal for Naming The Bones
Is there anything more exciting than the moment your book becomes Really Real? Peter Frain has done an incredible job on the cover, which draws heavily on motifs from the story. And Ray Cluley has very kindly provided a highly complimentary cover quote. "Naming The Bones" is due to be published in July by Dark… Continue reading Cover reveal for Naming The Bones
Dispatches from the Sinister Room 