National Short Story Week Guest Editorship
Last week I was asked if I fancied being this month’s guest editor for the National Short Story Week web
Category: The Literary World
It’s Launch Season
We thought it was about time we officially launched our very wonderful VWC anthology, The Archangel and the White Hart
Oh Blog, I Have Been Neglecting You
Sorry, blog. It’s just… well, I’m not sure, really. Let me try to explain. Weird business, being a writer. Weirder
Another Fling at Every Day Poets
Well, today started nicely with an acceptance from Every Day Poets for my parody “Now We Are (Practising Safe) Sex”.
University of Hertfordshire Creative Writing Awards
After the Scott Prize results were announced, I thought it might be nice to get in touch with a few
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No Pain, No Gain
Back in 2008, I had a painful but extremely valuable encounter at the Winchester Writers’ Conference. As part of the
Projects X, Y and Z
First of all, hello to anyone who first came here after the great Charlie Higson retweeted my link to the
The Genre That Dare Not Speak Its Name
Well, then. It seems that I’ve temporarily become a bit of an activist, following the BBC’s shameful treatment of speculative
Ink, Sweat and Tears Again
Whilst I was away on holiday, my Proxima label-mate Charles Christian handed over the editorship of Ink, Sweat and Tears
The Sixty
Now this is something rather exciting. “The Sixty” is a collection of sixty stunning science fiction images created by the