This is a story of the little that's left after the world has gone to shit. When anyone still alive is a wee bit dead already. The Banjax started in a MA Creative Writing workshop, and was refined with feedback from my friends in the Oxford Writing Circle. Particular thanks to my friend and fellow … Continue reading New Short Story: The Banjax
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New Short Story: Hawthorn and Cherry Cola
My short story, Hawthorn and Cherry Cola, has been published today by Fairlight Books as part of their series of shorts! Read it here. This particular story started life as an assignment on my Creative Writing MA at Oxford Brookes when we were challenged to write from the perspective of a secondary character in one … Continue reading New Short Story: Hawthorn and Cherry Cola
Starting out, part way there.
I am going to be a novelist. That’s a fact, because it has to be. That is a goal I need to achieve in the same way that some people need to have children or need to get married. Writing lets you live beyond yourself. It lets you talk to the world through your imagination, … Continue reading Starting out, part way there.

