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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On The Shoulders of Otava
December heralds the release of my second novella, On The Shoulders of Otava. I'm extremely grateful to PS Publishing and Marie O'Regan, managing editor of the Absinthe Books imprint, for giving On The Shoulders of Otava such a good home. Finnish folklore and mythology is a particular interest of mine, and it's really exciting to… Continue reading On The Shoulders of Otava
More Exciting Times…
Following the shortlisting of my short story 'Sun Dogs' for the Shirley Jackson Awards, I have been informed of the exciting (and slightly terrifying!) news that my work has been nominated for not one, but two British Fantasy Awards. My short story 'Looking for Laika', which appeared in Interzone #273, has been nominated in the… Continue reading More Exciting Times…
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…
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
Naming The Bones
I've already crowed about this all over social media so do forgive me for continuing my crowing over here too. But! It's big news for me. Indulge me a little longer. My debut novella 'Naming The Bones' has been picked up by Dark Minds Press as part of their novella series, alongside a quartet of… Continue reading Naming The Bones
Dispatches from the Sinister Room 