This story was originally published in the anthology, So Long, and Thanks for all The Brains under the title, The Z Word.
Free Fiction – Crab Hands
It’s a long weekend here in Vancouver, so you get a story.
This was my entry to a recent flash fiction contest run by Crystal Lake Publishing. It didn’t win, but I like it so I thought I’d post it here. As usual, this hasn’t been professionally edited so expect typos.
Trigger warning for kabourophobiacs.
Out Now – Dakimakura
It’s been a while since I posted. I’ve been doing a bunch of travelling, running, writing, and video-game-developing and I’ve been neglecting the site. I did get time to submit … Read More
Untitled: A Short Story in Some Parts
I’m starting a bit of an experiment on my newsletter this week. When I was young, I spent a lot of time reading Fighting Fantasy books like this one: The … Read More
Two Nights in New Orleans – A Snippet
I’m currently revising some of my short stories for a collection I’ll be releasing later this year, and I thought I’d post some unedited snippets here. This is from Two … Read More
More Free Books
A little while ago, I posted details of a big giveaway I was part of. That’s ended now, but here’s another one. This time there’s 26 free books, plus a … Read More
Get a Year of Stories
For the last few months, I’ve been giving everyone who subscribes to my mailing list, four free ebooks – Bottled Lightning, Saviour, Curfew and Only Friends. The stories are a starter library … Read More
Out Now – Glitch Mitchell and the Deadly Follicle
Earlier in the month, The Leighgendarium posted an interview with me and as part of the feature I ran a giveaway for a free copy of Glitch Mitchell and the Unseen Planet. Entry to … Read More
The Truth About David Gatewood
This blog post could end my indie career. I don’t normally write about political or other emotionally charged subjects, but I can no longer stay silent on the subject of … Read More
Four Free Books
To celebrate the launch of my science fiction novella, The Girl in the City (available from Amazon for 99c/99p – US UK Canada) I’ve decided to make all three of my Kindle short stories free for … Read More