Holy shit, I’m a 3-time finalist in the 2021 Aurealis Awards!

I was teaching a qigong class this morning and, obviously, my phone is on silent while I do that. But from the corner of my eye I kept seeing it flash with notifications. So during the break, I had a quick look in case someone from school was trying to reach me about...

The Karate Kid and Cobra Kai – Getting on my soapbox

I wrote this after the first few seasons (March 2022) and I’ve just watched the final episodes (Feb 2025), so there’s an addendum at the end. Okay, this is something the students at my kung fu school have heard me rant on about a lot, but I need to get it...

All I Can Do – new short fiction at The Saturday Paper

I’m very happy to have another story published by The Saturday Paper, my second to appear there. You can find it here: https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/culture/fiction/2022/02/26/all-i-can-do/164579400013379    

THE FALL: Tales From The Gulp 2 pre-orders now live!

I’m very excited to announce that THE FALL is now available for pre-order at all the usual places. You can click on the button below to find your favourite store and there’s also an option there to order a signed paperback directly from me. The publication...

The Call of CthuPooh

Twitter is always good fun (assuming you curate your feed and block the arseholes with abandon.) A while back Laura Keating posted this: Winnie the Pooh is in the public domain. The entire Lovecraft canon is in the public domain. Do what you will with that...