Category: Article

  • The SLF $1000 Working Class Writers Grant 2018 WINNER!!!

    This just in!!! I am beyond thrilled to be reporting that, this year, I have been selected as the WINNER of the Speculative Literature Foundation’s Working Class Writers Grant, with the first chapter of my new in-progress science fiction novel, I, Phoenix. Read more here. Press release below… ‘The Speculative…

  • Finding Jamie Fraser (Outlander Tour)

    Are you a fan of Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series? Ever wish you could follow in the steps of Claire and Jamie? Well, maybe you can! The article I wrote about my DIY Outlander Tour around Scotland has been published as a feature on Just About Travel, and it depicts some…

  • May 2018

    Three pieces of news this month: Firstly, my contributor copy of Beyond Steampunk arrived in the post! My story, Call of the Kinguyakkii, appears in this little treasure. Along with a whole cadre of tales by the likes of Alex Shvartsman, Joseph Cadotte, Kelly A. Harmon, Stewart Baker, Anne E.…

  • June 2017

    I WON! Woohoo! My short story, Curiosus Cattus, won FIRST PLACE in the Northwich LitFest’s Short Story Competition…