My first published short story is now available to purchase via Capricious SF! “The Dragon Lady’s Daughter” is the fourth story in Issue 4, an issue themed over food and drink. There’s also an author interview after the story. Capricious is a New Zealand-based magazine of literary speculative fiction and criticism, edited by A.C. Buchanan. …
I had a life once, before PokemonGO. Wake up in the morning, feed the cat, breakfast, agency work, home to cook. Brunch on the weekends. Write and freelance during the off hours. Since last Friday, that’s all changed. Yesterday I woke up early, hastily fed the cat, and sped off, pokemoning all the way to …
The 20th anniversary of the Spice Girls has brought with it a remake of “Wannabe”, courtesy of the #WhatIReallyReallyWant campaign, calling to an end to violence against women ahead of a UN meeting in September. Created by Global Goals, and launched by the Project Everyone initiative, it stars a range of singers, including Canada’s Taylor …
When I was 17 or so, I told my parents, very tentatively, that I wanted to be a journalist. It wasn’t that I actually liked the idea of being a journalist: it was that I loved writing, and at 17 I couldn’t really imagine any other career that might be acceptable to the parental units that would also …
