Writing and whatnot from elsewhere.
BOOKS
&c.
Fiction
Grasshopper (GM Covid Commissions)
Sky Yen (Love Bites)
School Project (The Shadow Booth)
Lodestones (This Dreaming Isle)
The Upstairs Room (The Shadow Booth)
Kloya and Klik (The Island Review)
Bait (Confingo)
=VLOOKUP (Being Dad)
Do You Know How to Waltz? (Congregation of Innocents/The Big Issue)
Hamartia (Litro)
And the Children Followed (Poor Souls' Light)
Drums at Cullen (The Longest Night)
Mothering Season (The Manchester Review)
Flood (Bare Fiction)
Nonfiction
Essay: We Were Strangers (The Learned Pig)
Review: We Are the End (Litro)
Essay: A Brief History Of Cannibalism In Film (The Quietus)
Essay: Let’s Take the Dog for a Walk and Frighten Somebody! (The Real Story)
Feature: Ten Modern Epistolary Novels (The Guardian)
Review: Tell me How This Ends Well (Litro)
Essay: Frankenstein: Before the Beginning (The Learned Pig)
Feature: Five Patrick McGrath Novels (Curious Tales)
Review: Blood Relatives (The Guardian)
Essay: Rob Zombie’s Halloween (The Quietus)
Review: The Nightmare (The Quietus)
Feature: Ten Winters in Literature (The Guardian)
Review: The Buried Giant (Bookmunch)
Interviews
The Wandering Bard
The End of All Things
Gehenna & Hinnom
Grasshopper (GM Covid Commissions)
Sky Yen (Love Bites)
School Project (The Shadow Booth)
Lodestones (This Dreaming Isle)
The Upstairs Room (The Shadow Booth)
Kloya and Klik (The Island Review)
Bait (Confingo)
=VLOOKUP (Being Dad)
Do You Know How to Waltz? (Congregation of Innocents/The Big Issue)
Hamartia (Litro)
And the Children Followed (Poor Souls' Light)
Drums at Cullen (The Longest Night)
Mothering Season (The Manchester Review)
Flood (Bare Fiction)
Nonfiction
Essay: We Were Strangers (The Learned Pig)
Review: We Are the End (Litro)
Essay: A Brief History Of Cannibalism In Film (The Quietus)
Essay: Let’s Take the Dog for a Walk and Frighten Somebody! (The Real Story)
Feature: Ten Modern Epistolary Novels (The Guardian)
Review: Tell me How This Ends Well (Litro)
Essay: Frankenstein: Before the Beginning (The Learned Pig)
Feature: Five Patrick McGrath Novels (Curious Tales)
Review: Blood Relatives (The Guardian)
Essay: Rob Zombie’s Halloween (The Quietus)
Review: The Nightmare (The Quietus)
Feature: Ten Winters in Literature (The Guardian)
Review: The Buried Giant (Bookmunch)
Interviews
The Wandering Bard
The End of All Things
Gehenna & Hinnom
AWARDS
2017 - The Night Visitors - Winner of the Saboteur Awards Best Novella category
2011 - School Report - Winner of the Manchester Fiction Prize
2011 - School Report - Winner of the Manchester Fiction Prize
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