Brambles and Thorns was a 'category finalist' of the Eric Hoffer Awards this year.

Holly and Ivy


I originally wrote this short story for a Gypsy Shadow anthology that never happened, but it's now been published as a stand-alone ebook, in good time for Christmas! Also available on Amazon. Here's a very brief blurb:

Ivy’s mum is obsessed with two things: Christmas and Ivy’s love life. She just can’t help meddling, even from beyond the grave...

Destroyer of Men

My short story Destroyer of Men has been accepted for an anthology called Witch's Brew by Wicked East Press.

The River


My short story The River is now available to read in issue 7 of Luna Station Quarterly.

The Mother

This short story is available for free download at Gypsy Shadow Publishing.

The Cursed

This fantasy short story was shortlisted for the Aeon Award in 2008 and is now available to purchase from Gypsy Shadow Publishing.

Long Black Hours

This short story is available to read on the Sleepy Orange site...

The Tale of RauðĂșlfr

This story was shortlisted for the Fish Historical Fiction Prize a few years ago, and is now available to read on readshortfiction.com.