Coming soon...

It won't be for everyone, but Marked By Scorn is the forthcoming anthology from Solarwyrm Press, which features stories and poetry about relationships outside the mainstream and contains a story and poem by me.

Winter Tales

What happens when you encounter a frozen alien flower on a winter's night?

The answer may be discovered in my story Frose, which can be found in Winter Tales from Fox Spirit Books, a delightful new volume of winter tales. It is currently available to order from Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk in paperback at the very reasonable price of £7.99/$11.

Nonbinary Review

Issues of the Nonbinary Review are free to view online and include themes such as The King In Yellow and The 1001 Arabian Nights, to both of which issues I've contributed, namely the short story In The Company of Mr King and the poem The Vengenace of the Sage Duban.

Rhysling Awards 2016

The poem A Butterfly In Carcosa (from Yellow Leaves 8) has been nominated for the 2016 Rhysling Award (long poem).

Handshake 93

Seven of my poems appear in issue 93 of the Handshake genre poetry newszine: Trail of Cthulhu, Across The Winedark Sea (extract), Death From The Stars, Coiled Beneath, Collapsing Cosmoses, Dancing Through Time and Inquisitive.Also contributing are Dean Alder, Ed Blundell, Cardinal Cox, Andrew Darlington and M Courtney Soper.

You can lay your hands on a copy of the issue by sending a SAE ($2 overseas) to John F. Haines, 5 Cross Farm, Station Road North, Fearnhead, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 0QG, UK.