A Misfortune of Lake Monsters
A Lake Monster a Day
I feel like there should be trumpets, but I’ve got a new book coming out! Keep your eye on this space for more information, but
January 17, 2023
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Congratulations!
Huge congratulations to Black Shuck Books and editor of Dreamland: Other Stories Sophie Essex–the anthology has been shortlisted for a British Fantasy Society Award! My
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The Bones of a Story
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Rarified Air
2021 has certainly been a year of firsts for me, publishing-wise. I mean, just in terms of work published, by the end of next month
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2021 Eligibility Post
Apparently it’s that time of year when speculative fiction writers do an eligibility post, highlighting the work they’ve done this past year that’s eligible for
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Winding Down the Year
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