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  • My Year in Books 2025

    Let’s take a look at my reading stats this year! Read more

  • Looking back at 2025…

    So, how’s this year been? #1 – Submissions and Stories This year I sent off ten more anthology submissions than last year, but participated in less competitions. I also wrote… Read more

  • ACCEPTANCE: ‘Here’s One I Made Earlier’

    I am thrilled to announce that my short horror story ‘Here’s One I Made Earlier’ will be published in Sliced Up Press’s Saturday Mourning Television anthology. We all have fond… Read more

  • LIST: 13 Spooky Season Media Recommendations

    Need a book/movie/show/game to occupy your time this Halloween? Here’s 13 suggestions! Books WoodwormBy Layla Martínez(2021) A short ghost story about class, family, and justice. After a young boy goes… Read more

  • ACCEPTANCE: ‘Whitherward?’

    It’s my fifth year in a row getting accepted into the Aberystwyth MA Anthology! This year’s theme was ‘crossroads’ and I really struggled to come up with a story for… Read more

  • OUT NOW: ‘Little Trinkets’ in The Deadlands Magazine #39

    It’s finally here! ‘Little Trinkets’ is now available to read in Issue 39 of The Deadlands magazine! Exiting news: this is my second ever paid story. I am so pleased… Read more

  • UPDATE: ‘Little Trinkets’

    My story ‘Little Trinkets’ will be available to read in The Deadlands July issue this year! The Deadlands is a quarterly speculative fiction magazine that publishes stories about death and… Read more

  • LIST: 12 More ‘Summerween’ Recommendations

    Happy Summerween! For those who don’t know, ‘Summerween’ comes from an episode of the cartoon Gravity Falls, in which the townspeople enjoy Halloween so much they celebrate it for a… Read more

  • LIST: 10 Queer Horror Books for Pride Month

    Happy Pride everyone! BrainwyrmsBy Alison Rumfitt(2023) When a TERF bombs Frankie’s workplace in a terror attack, Frankie finds her life is turned upside down, falling into an intense and toxic… Read more

  • OUT NOW! Divinations Issue 5: Sleep

    😴🎵Mr Sandman, bring me a dream…🎵 😴 Wakey, wakey, rise and shine–Issue 5 of Divinations Magazine has arrived! We’ve got twenty pieces by twenty lovely writers in this issue, full of… Read more