Writing on the Train

For four months now, I’ve been commuting full time to Sydney. My commute is long, about two hours uninterrupted train…

2018 in Review

I write this on the early train to Sydney. It’s my first day back at my new job, at a…

I read ‘A Strong Urge To Fly’ from Alan Baxter’s collection Crow Shine last night on the train home from…

I’m a lazy writer. Sometime in the last year, I don’t when, I decided I didn’t need to work at…

Last week I spent a beautiful sunny Thursday editing one of my short stories. I’d gotten some great feedback from…

I get it. Rejection is tough. Sometimes you start to wonder, is my story good enough? Is it good at…

I was watching reruns of Buffy the Vampire Slayer recently and it occurred to me that it would make an…

I was listening to the Being Boss podcast yesterday and they were talking about magic. Specifically, they were talking about…

Hello Dreamers, I’ve been knocked out with the flu for the last week so forgive me if this post is…

When I won the Thuderbolt Prize for Crime Writing last year a lot of people started to think of me…