Madness Rides the Star-winds...

...is my Elgin Award-nominated collection of Cosmic Horror poetry from Island of Wak-Wak. Just perfect for the Hallowe'en season! Find it on Amazon.

It's a Mystery!

I have a 'peculiar' Sherlock Holmes murder mystery in the forthcoming Fourth Black Beacon Book of Mystery, which will be released on the 23rd of November, but which is currently available to preorder at a reduced price for the Kindle.

Hallowe'en approacheth!

With Hallowe'en arriving at the end of the month, here are two Hallowe'en anthologies that each include one of my stories, both inspired by my Black and Red Mythos, as well as plenty of other seasonal frights. They are both available from Amazon.

Samhain Screams contains The Knock.

Hallowed contains Never Could Forget.

Olbur of Rokol returns...

...in Unto The Basalt Tower. Olbur's sword and sorcery adventures continues in the latest issue of ResAlien magazine.

Cover by Jesse Rademacher.

Once More into the Spectral Realms...

I have two poems in the new issue of Spectral Realms, available now from Amazon.

Stir the Cauldron!

Cauldron of Blood is the new witch-themed anthology from Hellbound Books and features my tale of a bullying-victim who turns to eldritch horrors in a risky endeavour for revenge on their tormentors. It is available now from Amazon.

More Years of Mystery...

I have a story in each of the two new volumes of A Year of Mystery from Belanger Books, 1891 and 1892. Visit the Kickstarter here.

Keltos returns!

You may recall Keltos battling the Bog-Witches in the second volume of The Mighty Sons of Hercules from Cirsova Publishing... well the mighty-thewed hero has returned in a new tale in the latest issue of Black Cat Weekly, battling a horrific water monster in Ancient Britain. Can he and Goat defeat the Abankos? Read the story to find out!

Kickstarting Cthulhu!

My Lovecraftian tale, Inspiration, is just one of those appearing in Cthulhu Awakens, which is Kickstarting now.

Giving Holmes a Kickstart!

Beyond the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a forthcoming anthology from Belanger Books featuring stories that are sequels to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's stories in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes and features my story, The Death Below the Beeches.

The anthology is currently on Kickstarter.

Something ParABnormal...

My third story featuring psychic investigator Harry, The Asylum Investigation, has been published in the latest issue of ParABnormal Magazine. If you want more, another of Harry's adventures was recently reprinted in Home Sweet Horror II.

Humour and Poems

New issues of Phenomenal Literature and Verbal Art are now available and free to read online. My latest comical tale of Michael Davenport-Rowndes is in the new issue of Phenomenal Literature, whilst Verbal Art has two of my poems.

For links to more of Michael's misadventures, visit Characters and scroll down...

Have a Horrific Early Christmas...

Flame Tree's Christmas Horror Short Stories is available to order now. As well as classics by such authors as Charles Dickens and Robert Louis Stevenson, and a variety of modern terrors, the anthology reprints my festive horror, White Christmas.

Scifaikuest...

I have two scifaiku in the new issue of Scifaikest, the first of which I'm especially pleased with. With contributors such as Nicholas De Marino, John H. Dromey, Matthew Wilson, and the late David C. Kopaska-Merkel, this is a great magazine for those enjoy minimalist speculative poetry.

In addition, I have two scifaiku on the current issue of Scifaikuest Online...

Cthulhu Kickstarter!

The Kickstarter for the forthcoming anthology of Lovecraftian fiction, Cthulhu Awakens, launches on September 11th...

A Darker Continent...

...is an anthology of weird fiction set in Europe during the Second World War. It includes my Roseate Mythos story Blood and Soil and is available in hardcover, paperback and on the Kindle from Amazon.

With Borrowed Eyes...

...is reprinted in the latest issue of Lovecraftiana Magazine.

The End is Nigh!

No, don't worry, it's not the end of the world... However, the anthologies Us/Them and Crunchy With Ketchup from Wolfsinger Publications will be going out of print at the end of 2026. So, if you don't yet have a copy and would like one, now is the time to consider making a purchase!

Marching Toward Dystopia...

The new issue of Sublimation has arrived with a dystopian theme and includes two of my poems, As One and Emerald Lies. It is available in paperback and on the Kindle from Amazon.

The future is... plastic!

My speculative poem, New World, is amongst those published in the Summer 2026 issue of Illumen. The magazine can be ordered directly from Hiraeth Publishing in print, epub, and pdf. It is also available in print from Amazon.