June 29, 2026
It’s lovely to have my short story, Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch, chosen for The Best Weird Fiction pf the Year, Vol 2. Selected by editor Michael Kelly, the volume is now available for preorder from acclaimed Canadian publisher, Undertow. PRAISE Read more…
January 12, 2026
Some lovely author copies came in over the festive season . . . Here’s a sneak peek! Remains 3 Remains 3 magazine, edited by Andy Cox, features my story, Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch. It’s set in the eponymous roadside attraction Read more…
July 24, 2025
Here’s a first look at The Wayfarer’s Weird: Wild Tales of Uncanny Rambles. Edited by Weird Walk, this anthology is a journey into the ghostly and bizarre, striking out from the shelter of the inn for the places where the Read more…
June 24, 2025
My new short story, Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch, is forthcoming in issue 3 of Andy Cox’s Remains Magazine. The story is loosely based on a visit I made to a roadside attraction off Route 66 a couple of years ago. Read more…
April 11, 2025
ParSec has the following to say about A CURIOUS CARTOGRAPHY: “There are stories set in the UK and across the globe; tales historical, tales contemporary; hauntings on dry land, hauntings at sea. There are narratives drawing on the strange energies Read more…
December 6, 2024
“The perfect read for frosty nights” – HEAT Magazine Following the tragic deaths of her husband and son, Leah is looking for a new life. She rushes through the purchase of a run-down Yorkshire farmhouse, arriving just as snow shrouds Read more…
November 21, 2024
My short story, The Snow Child, is now available to read online at The Dark. Set in the far north of Sweden, this is a take on a traditional fairy tale with some unexpected turns . . . The Snow Read more…
November 14, 2024
I have been interviewed by Matt, AKA my favourite Womble, at Run Along the Shelves. It includes writing short stories, travel, my favourite short story writers and some book recommendations… Matt also recently reviewed my collection, A Curious Cartography. I Read more…
October 24, 2024
Folk Horror (Beyond and Within) A new short story, Good Boy, has been released into the wild in this beautifully produced anthology. “If you want a story that bleeds with foreboding and melancholy palpable and subtle in equal measure, Littlewood Read more…
September 4, 2024
A new interview with the author by Shaun McClure is up now. Unearthing treasures, blending genres, 70s information films, the problems with history and many bookish things! See the Geek Retro-Spective Youtube channel.