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I’m a writer and editor of poetry and speculative fiction, as well as an occasional maker of art.
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Cover of Waterlore by Teika Marija Smits

Latest blog posts

My Favourite Books of 2024

One Day by David Nicholls This was recommended to me by writer friends when I said I was on the […]

2024 – my year of Zamyatin

If 2023 was my year of “the short story” then 2024 was my year of Zamyatin. In my last blog […]

Worrying and wondering – where is my writing going?

Amidst the busyness of Christmas preparations I’ve caught myself reflecting on the writing I’ve done this year. Considering all the […]

Sydney J. Bounds Award for Best Newcomer

I am finally getting around to “officially” sharing my good news – at the British Fantasy Society awards last Saturday […]