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appeared in issue 4 of Fusing Horizons

“It’s a fine story – simple and resonant”

Gary Fry – editor and writer

Fusing Horizons issue 4 cover

The Meteor and the Strawberry

appeared in the Spring 2005 issue of Whispers of Wickedness

Whispers of Darkness

Falling From Grace

a Preeditors Poll top ten finisher, appeared on the
Whispers of Wickedness website early in 2005

Preditors & Editors 2005 cover

Dog’s Life

appeared in the anthology of dog stories, Dog Tales, compiled by Sue Phillips

Dog Tales cover

Perpetual Pupil

will appear in a future issue of the Canada-based Ghost Story Society Journal All Hallows

All Hallows 39 cover

Faking It

appears in issue 5 of Fusing Horizons

Fusing Horizons 5 cover

Brimstone and Jerry Gateman

appeared in issue 36 of Black Petals

Black Petals 36 cover

A Thread Too Bright for the Eye

appeared in Dark Doorways in April 2006,
an anthology of imaginative fiction featuring, among others, Tim Lebbon, Gary Fry, John Everson, Rys Hughes, Greg F. Gifune, Maynard and Sims…

Dark Doorways cover

Seeing Double

appeared in the anthology Raw Meat in 2007

Raw Meat cover

Falling from Grace

will appear in a future issue of Midnight Street

Midnight Street cover

Epilogue

appeared in issue 12 of Whispers of Wickedness

“Epilogue is a lovely little story. Remarkable is the timing with which he’s cued the ending just ahead of the reader’s own revelation of the story’s necessary conclusion – it’s a complete but immediately acceptable surprise. That’s a perfect piece of structuring…”

David Mace

Whispers of Wickedness cover

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reprinted in Vol 1 Issue 3 of Mount Zion Speculative Fiction Review

Mount Zion cover