Edgelit Was A Fine Ass Day!

I was invited as a guest to Derby’s wonderful EdgeLit convention last Saturday and I had a blast. I’ll admit I was frightened beforehand. I’d been asked to run a workshop when I’d never done such before. To my surprise the class was fully booked and I found myself standing before twenty expectant folk. I […]

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Writing The Magic

Just picked up my author’s copy of Writing The Magic, sent to me by Dead Ink Books. Always get a kick out of seeing me words in ink; this time an essay rather than a story. I tackle the legacy of Michael Moorcock’s Elric Of Melniboné. Some wonderful authors in this one. If you want […]

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About ‘The Point Of Art’

So I’ve a new Kyra-from-Pennyblade story coming out in Of Enchantment, Enigma And The Infinite, an anthology of tales involving magic. The story is called The Point Of Art and is the first thing to feature the scurrilous problem-pixie and disaster-sapphic Kyra Cal’Adra since her debut in Pennyblade. So why bring her back? And why […]

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Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers Now Available to buy!

So that mindblowing anthology featuring my tale, His Lord Recalcitrant, has long finished its indiegogo campaign and is on general release Edited by Jendia Gammon and Gareth L. Powell it features stellar authors of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Contributing Authors Adrian Tchaikovsky, Ai Jiang, Alice James, Antony Johnston, Cynthia Pelayo, D.K. Stone, David Quantick, Dennis K. Crosby, Eugen Bacon, Gemma Amor, Greg van Eekhout, Helen […]

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THIS SATURDAY I ROCK MY HOMETOWN OF SYSTON! It’s a beer and literature festival in a pub!2pm-3pm this Saturday, Pharmacies Arms, Syston. A reading and a Q&A and a couple pints!

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