Through the lens of a camera, a photographer can choose to capture a likeness of what he or she sees, or something else entirely. A composition that speaks only to them, or a hint of something they would like to share with others. A shadow or an angle of light can change the shape ofContinueContinue reading “Imaginary Creatures”
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Story: Domestic Bliss
I’m excited to share my new short story, available to read now. “Domestic Bliss” represents my first short story sale. It also won third place in the On The Premises 21st short story competition. It’s a speculative tale about a marriage that improves a little too much. Domestic Bliss Can Harry have his pie and eat it too? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ContinueContinue reading “Story: Domestic Bliss”
Review: Bellman & Black
Bellman & Black: A Ghost Story by Diane Setterfield. It is generally agreed that William Bellman is a man with prospects. He is pleasing to look at, sings noticeably well in the choir and has an agreeable personality. Over the course of his life, he revolutionises his uncle’s mill and embarks upon several other profitableContinueContinue reading “Review: Bellman & Black”
Spotlight: Kelly Jensen – Author, Gamer, and . . . Fan Baker?
Jenn Burke is a good friend of mine. We’ve been writing and gaming together since 2009. That’s a lot of words and (and a lot of bloody, violent deaths). In the following interview, Jenn wrings a few more words from me (like it’s hard) by asking me about my favourite moments in gaming. I hadContinueContinue reading “Spotlight: Kelly Jensen – Author, Gamer, and . . . Fan Baker?”
Review: How To Be a Good Wife
How To Be a Good Wife by Emma ChapmanMarta has always tried to be a good wife and her memory tells her she was, up until her son left home to live in the city, start a life of his own. In his absence, the façade begins to crack. She begins to see and hearContinueContinue reading “Review: How To Be a Good Wife”