A short story that I wrote a long time ago is part of issue 12 of Hypnopomp magazine, a home of strange, experimental writing. A little different from the kind of thing I normally write, this piece is almost ten years old and has been through countless revisions. I am really happy that it hasContinue reading “Before You Were Born”
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Lockdown reading
Inspired by author Simon Kinch (Two Sketches of Disjointed Happiness) I put together a tiny little book of two short stories and am giving them away to anyone that would like a little something extra to read during these weird lockdown times. I have about ten left and am giving them away to anyone thatContinue reading “Lockdown reading”
100 Words of Solitude
100 Words of Solitude is a project that aims to publish 100 different 100 word short stories in response to the global coronavirus issue and the effects of isolation and social distancing. Writers from across the world have contributed and readers from many countries have visited to read these short, personal responses. I have contributedContinue reading “100 Words of Solitude”
Spring and Feathers
A few weeks ago it was Cambridge Literary Festival again and I ended up spending most of the weekend there. Usually I buy one or two tickets for whichever events I am most interested in, but this time around I saw seven different events. I had been most interested in seeing James O’Brien on SaturdayContinue reading “Spring and Feathers”
It’s Been a While
I took a year off blogging. This wasn’t like other breaks I’ve taken from it, where I just forget to do it for two months. This was deliberate. I wanted to focus the time I had on working on my novel, and given the way life tends to squeeze writing time, I wanted to makeContinue reading “It’s Been a While”
