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School term has been in full swing for the past three weeks, and if I were to imagine life as a rug, it feels like it’s being pulled out [...]
September 12, 2026
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Happy September! Is it really meteorological autumn? Yes, as of 1st September, but the autumn equinox isn’t until 23rd… speaking of [...]
September 4, 2026
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Write, coffee, exercise, repeat…author life. This summer I’ve been working out in between writing stints. After all, flaccid arms are no [...]
August 29, 2026
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Hi there, I’m a human being who writes books the old fashioned way without using any generative AI. I also don’t use AI in my photos [...]
August 21, 2026
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Why do I use folk horror in my books? A fellow Belfast writer asked me this recently, and honestly I hadn’t thought about it before, as I [...]
August 17, 2026
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This summer I’m simultaneously writing a new novel – currently up to 28k words – while finishing final edits on my latest novel [...]
July 21, 2026
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Gripe alert! Grab a cup of tea and lend me your ear so that I can have a grumble. Lately, not one but two acquaintances have asked me for free [...]
July 17, 2026
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Just a writing update from rainy Belfast! I’m working on a new body horror short story collection, inspired by the experience of body [...]
June 9, 2026
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Did you read the article on Sky News on 11th May, titled I’m a literary agent – here’s what makes me sign a writer instantly [...]
May 23, 2026
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Do you ever get imposter syndrome? Recently, I was out running errands in Belfast when a woman approached me and asked, “Are you [...]
May 18, 2026