Yearly Summary 2015

November

  • CONTRIBUTOR COPIES: They’re here! The Gothic Fantasy Science Fiction Short Story anthologies from Flame Tree Publishing arrived last week. My short story, Clockwork Evangeline, appears alongside work by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Jack London and Jules Verne! Plus a menagerie of tales by many other talented writers. Love the covers! Embossed and so shiny…

October

  • SHORT STORY: ‘GOD is in the Rain’ released in A Bleak New World by RIP (Raven International Publishing). Gregory Norris, fellow contributor, compiled a feature on his blog about what inspired each story.

September

  • SHORT STORY: ‘Clockwork Evangeline’ released in Gothic Fantasy: Science Fiction Short Stories by Flame Tree Publishing. Introduction about selected authors: here.
  • NOVEL: ‘Rose Gold: A Piratical Tale’ voted as a Judge’s Favourite in Ink & Insights CMN Awards 2015.

August

July

  • NOVEL: ‘Rose Gold: A Piratical Tale’ Shortlisted for Retreat West’s First Chapter Competition. Winner announced in August.
  • SHORT STORY: ‘Come into the House’ released. Winners’ anthology for Historic House Competition. Includes ‘The Spark’. The book featured in BRITAIN Magazine.

 

June

  • SHORT STORY: ‘Clockwork Evangeline’ accepted for publication. Appearing in Gothic Fantasy: Science Fiction Short Stories by Flame Tree Publishing. One of three in their brand new series. First Professional level sale! Successful Submissions: here.

May

  • POEM: ‘Actaeon’s Fall’ accepted for publication in Greek Fire, Lost Towers Publications.